Sentences with word «nonmusicians»
Researchers used MEG to compare the brains of musicians and nonmusicians while the subjects tried to detect small changes in pitch during short clips of classical piano music by composers like Bach, Beethoven and Brahms.
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When it came to tempo, musicians and nonmusicians alike synched their brains to the music — when the music had more than one note per second.
In addition, studies of adult professional musicians show no cognitive benefits over comparable professional nonmusicians.
How can nonmusicians create music?
While nonmusicians do not understand the conversation, musicians hear the notes and melodies in their head.
The brains of trained musicians differ from nonmusicians, and they also enjoy a range of auditory advantages, including better speech perception in noise, according to research from Kraus's laboratory.
Abrupt switches in time periods can be confusing, as (for nonmusicians) are the musical references («Mozartean but with some curious chromaticism»), but, overall, this textured, style - rich historical novel should prove enjoyable for anyone who loves a symphony of words.
For my undergraduate thesis, I investigated differences in circulating hormones between musicians and nonmusicians and how musical ability might be related to differences in physiology.