The amusic brain: lost in music, but not in space.

Congenital amusia is a neurogenetic disorder of music processing that is currently ascribed to a deficit in pitch processing. A recent study challenges this view and claims the disorder might arise as a consequence of a general spatial-processing deficit. Here, we assessed spatial processing abiliti...

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Main Authors: Barbara Tillmann, Pierre Jolicoeur, Masami Ishihara, Nathalie Gosselin, Olivier Bertrand, Yves Rossetti, Isabelle Peretz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20422050/?tool=EBI