The ralation between music and phonological processing in normal-reading and children with dyslexia

Music Perception

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 383-390

  Forgeard, Marie ^a   Schlaug, Gottfried ^a   Norton, Andrea ^a   Rosam, Camilla ^a   Iyengar, Udita ^a   Winner, Ellen ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental dyslexia; Melodic rhythmic discrimination; Music therapy; Phonological ability; Reading development

Indexed keywords

EID: 42349109603     PISSN: 07307829     EISSN: 15338312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/mp.2008.25.4.383     Document Type: Article

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