Speech versus song: Multiple pitch-sensitive areas revealed by a naturally occurring musical illusion

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 249-254

  Tierney, Adam ^a   Dick, Fred ^b   Deutsch, Diana ^c   Sereno, Marty ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

fMRI; music; pitch; song; speech

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEARING; HUMAN; ILLUSION; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; MALE; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; MUSIC; PITCH; POSTCENTRAL GYRUS; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; SPEECH; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSIC; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 84872302868     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhs003     Document Type: Article

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