Congenital amusia is a lifelong deficit of music processing, in particular of pitch processing.
Most research investigating this neurodevelopmental disorder has focused on music …

The emotional experience elicited by music is largely dependent on structural characteristics
such as pitch, rhythm, and dynamics. We examine here to what extent amusic adults, who …

Congenital amusia is a lifelong impairment in musical ability. Individuals with amusia are
found to show reduced sensitivity to emotion recognition in speech prosody and silent facial …

Congenital amusia refers to a lifelong disorder of music processing and is linked to pitch-
processing deficits. The present study investigated congenital amusics' short-term memory …

A number of evolutionary theories assume that music and language have a common origin
as an emotional protolanguage that remains evident in overlapping functions and shared …

Some individuals show a congenital deficit for music processing despite normal peripheral
auditory processing, cognitive functioning, and music exposure. This condition, termed …

Objective: To further our understanding of the role of perceptual processes in musical
emotions, we investigated individuals with congenital amusia, a neurodevelopmental …

Background: Congenital amusia is a disorder that is known to affect the processing of
musical pitch. Although individuals with amusia rarely show language deficits in daily life, a …

Congenital amusia is a lifelong disorder of music perception and production. The present
study investigated the cerebral bases of impaired pitch perception and memory in congenital …

Congenital amusia is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is characterized primarily by
difficulties in the pitch domain. The aim of the present study was to investigate the perception …