Effects of attention on the neural processing of harmonic syntax in Western music

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 678-687

  Loui, Psyche ^a,b   Grent 't Jong, Tineke ^a,d   Torpey, Dana ^a   Woldorff, Marty ^a,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Auditory processing; Event related potential; Harmonic expectation; Music perception; Selective attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COMPREHENSION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSIC; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; PERCEPTION;

EID: 28844447410     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogbrainres.2005.08.019     Document Type: Article

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