Vocal learning as a preadaptation for the evolution of human beat perception and synchronization

AD Patel - … Transactions of the Royal Society B, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The human capacity to synchronize movements to an auditory beat is central to musical
behaviour and to debates over the evolution of human musicality. Have humans evolved …

[Retracted] Potential Benefits of Music Therapy on Stroke Rehabilitation

C Xu, Z He, Z Shen, F Huang - Oxidative medicine and cellular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Stroke is associated with a high rate of disability and mortality, and survivors are usually
accompanied with dysphagia, aphasia, motor dysfunction, cognitive impairment, depression …

[HTML][HTML] Music can be reconstructed from human auditory cortex activity using nonlinear decoding models

L Bellier, A Llorens, D Marciano, A Gunduz… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Music is core to human experience, yet the precise neural dynamics underlying music
perception remain unknown. We analyzed a unique intracranial electroencephalography …

[图书][B] Cognitive neuroscience of language

D Kemmerer - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Cognitive Neuroscience of Language provides an up-to-date, wide-ranging, and
pedagogically practical survey of the most important developments in this exciting field. It …

Multiscale temporal integration organizes hierarchical computation in human auditory cortex

SV Norman-Haignere, LK Long, O Devinsky… - Nature human …, 2022 - nature.com
To derive meaning from sound, the brain must integrate information across many timescales.
What computations underlie multiscale integration in human auditory cortex? Evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Language experience predicts music processing in a half-million speakers of fifty-four languages

J Liu, CB Hilton, E Bergelson, SA Mehr - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Tonal languages differ from other languages in their use of pitch (tones) to distinguish
words. Lifelong experience speaking and hearing tonal languages has been argued to …

Globally, songs and instrumental melodies are slower and higher and use more stable pitches than speech: A Registered Report

Y Ozaki, A Tierney, PQ Pfordresher, JM McBride… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Both music and language are found in all known human societies, yet no studies have
compared similarities and differences between song, speech, and instrumental music on a …

Hodological organization of spoken language production and singing in the human brain

A Pitkäniemi, T Särkämö, ST Siponkoski… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Theories expounding the neural relationship between speech and singing range from
sharing neural circuitry, to relying on opposite hemispheres. Yet, hodological studies …

Subcortical responses to music and speech are alike while cortical responses diverge

T Shan, MS Cappelloni, RK Maddox - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Music and speech are encountered daily and are unique to human beings. Both are
transformed by the auditory pathway from an initial acoustical encoding to higher level …

Envelope reconstruction of speech and music highlights stronger tracking of speech at low frequencies

NJ Zuk, JW Murphy, RB Reilly… - PLoS computational …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The human brain tracks amplitude fluctuations of both speech and music, which reflects
acoustic processing in addition to the encoding of higher-order features and one's cognitive …