Stroop-like effects in pitch identification training and generalization to untrained timbres: Evidence from a contingency learning task

W Henry, JR Schmidt - Music Perception: An Interdisciplinary …, 2024 - online.ucpress.edu
Absolute pitch is the ability to automatically identify and name the pitches of tones without
the help of a reference tone. Contrary to the common idea that absolute pitch is almost …

Absolute pitch judgments of familiar melodies generalize across timbre and octave

SC Van Hedger, NR Bongiovanni, SLM Heald… - Memory & …, 2023 - Springer
Most listeners can determine when a familiar recording of music has been shifted in musical
key by as little as one semitone (eg, from B to C major). These findings appear to suggest …

Generalizing across tonal context, timbre, and octave in rapid absolute pitch training

NR Bongiovanni, SLM Heald, HC Nusbaum… - Attention, Perception, & …, 2023 - Springer
Absolute pitch (AP) is the rare ability to name any musical note without the use of a
reference note. Given that genuine AP representations are based on the identification of …

Individual differences in human frequency-following response predict pitch labeling ability

KS Reis, SLM Heald, JP Veillette, SC Van Hedger… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The frequency-following response (FFR) provides a measure of phase-locked auditory
encoding in humans and has been used to study subcortical processing in the auditory …

Timbral cues underlie instrument-specific absolute pitch in expert oboists

NC Hansen, L Reymore - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
While absolute pitch (AP)—the ability to identify musical pitches without external reference—
is rare even in professional musicians, anecdotal evidence and case-report data suggest …

Use of explicit priming to phenotype absolute pitch ability

JE Bairnsfather, MS Osborne, C Martin, MA Mosing… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Musicians with absolute pitch (AP) can name the pitch of a musical note in isolation.
Expression of this unusual ability is thought to be influenced by heritability, early music …

Widespread but limited in context: Absolute tuning judgments are disrupted by relative pitch cues

SCV Hedger, NR Bongiovanni - Music & Science, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Most listeners exhibit absolute pitch memory for familiar pitched sounds, ranging from simple
tones (eg, the “bleep” used to censor broadcast media) to rich, polyphonic melodies (eg …

Uncovering How Musicians Develop Perfect Pitch: A Literature Review

S Yang - Undergraduate Research in Natural and Clinical …, 2023 - urncst.com
Abstract Introduction: Absolute pitch (AP), or more commonly known as “perfect pitch”, is the
rare ability to label pitches without needing a reference note. While its mechanisms are still …

What the Average Really Means: Dissociating Effect Size and Effect Prevalence using p-curve Mixtures

JP Veillette, HC Nusbaum - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Most research in the behavioral sciences aims to characterize effects of interest using
sample means intended to describe the" typical" person. A difference in means is usually …

Mittwoch–Vererbung

J Bullerdiek, C Süßmuth - Warum Musik in unseren Genen liegt, 2023 - Springer
Egal, was wir an diesem Mittwoch unternehmen, wir werden nicht alleine sein. Der Tag steht
unter dem Titel Vererbung und so wird uns Altgenetiker Gregor Mendel heute interessiert …