Sex differences in music perception are negligible

M Bertolo, D Müllensiefen, I Peretz, SC Woolley… - BioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Since Darwin, researchers have proposed that human musicality evolved in a reproductive
context in which males produce music to signal their mate quality to females. Sexually …

Human music perception ability is not a sexually dimorphic trait

M Bertolo, D Müllensiefen, I Peretz… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - escholarship.org
Since Darwin (1871), researchers have proposed that musicality evolved in a reproductive
context in which males produce music to signal their mate quality. The extent to which …

“The two voices,” or more? Music and gender from myth and conquests to the neurosciences

M Majno - Journal of Neuroscience Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Music is a unique phenomenon, constantly eliciting interest from a variety of viewpoints,
several of which intersect the universal trait of musicality with sex/gender studies and the …

Cholinergic signaling differentially regulates song premotor circuits to stabilize songs in songbirds

N Xu, Y Zhang, Y Sun, X Song, YY Cao, X Yang… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Cholinergic modulation plays an important role in motor skill learning, including vocal
learning. In songbirds, song premotor nucleus RA simultaneously receives inputs from song …