The Mozart Effect: Distinctive Aspects of the Music — A Clue to Brain Coding?

Clinical EEG and Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 94-103

  Hughes, John R ^a   Fino, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Composers; Mozart Effect; Music; Periodicity

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CODING; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; MUSIC; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

BRAIN; HUMANS; MUSIC; PERIODICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY;

EID: 0034072530     PISSN: 15500594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155005940003100208     Document Type: Article

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