...J. Diana Zhang; Emery Schubert M usicians are typically identified in research papers by some single item measure (SIM) that focuses on just one component of musicality, such as expertise. Recently, musical sophistication has emerged as a more comprehensive approach by incorporating various...

... between musicians and nonmusicians was statistically similar. In the non-fan group, intelligibility was significantly greater for musicians relative to nonmusicians. Results are discussed in the context of perceptual learning and the benefits of expertise for decoding linguistic information in sub-optimum...

... on brain processing of audiovisual information. In this study the effect of musical expertise was investigated in professional clarinetists and violinists. One hundred and eighty videos showing fragments of musical performances played on a violin or a clarinet were presented to musicians of G. Verdi Milan...

... 2010 10 June 2011 © 2012 by The Regents of the University of California 2012 working memory for auditory material musical structure expertise nonmusicians musicians Working Memory for Tonal and Atonal Sequences 255 Working Memory for Tonal and Atonal Sequences during a Forward...

..., congruency in valence of prime-target pairs did not affect response times to the targets. However, for the EDT, significant effects of priming were obtained, indicating that spontaneous evaluations of primes must have occurred. No moderating influences of music expertise or any other person variable...

... are debatable.Moreover, the causal direction of the observed associations could go either or both ways. © 2009 By the Regents of the University of California music training cognitive transfer processing style intelligence expertise Music Training and Nonmusical Abilities 139 MUSIC TRAINING AND NONMUSICAL...

... units (TSUs) musical semantics expertise Temporal Semiotic Units 247 TEMPORAL SEMIOTIC UNITS AS MINIMAL MEANINGFUL UNITS IN MUSIC? AN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL APPROACH ALINE FREY Université Paris 8, Saint-Denis, France CÉLINE MARIE CNRS Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille, France LUCIE PROD HOMME...

... for estimated Full Scale IQ. These results suggest that extensive music training is associated with a generalized enhancement of auditory and visual memory functions. music cognitive expertise memory visual Music Training and Memory 41 MEMORY FOR VERBAL AND VISUAL MATERIAL IN HIGHLY TRAINED MUSICIANS...

... style field dependence expertise Local Processing Advantage in Musicians 153 LOCAL PROCESSING ADVANTAGE IN MUSICIANS: EVIDENCE FROM DISEMBEDDING AND CONSTRUCTIONAL TASKS BRENDA M. STOESZ, LORNA S. JAKOBSON, ANDREA R. KILGOUR AND SAMANTHA T. LEWYCKY University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada...