Mismatch negativity reflects asymmetric pre-attentive harmonic interval discrimination.

Western music is based on intervals; thus, interval discrimination is important for distinguishing the character of melodies or tracking melodies in polyphonic music. In this study the encoding of intervals in simultaneously presented sound is studied.In an electrophysiological experiment in 15 norm...

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Main Authors: Luise Wagner, Torsten Rahne, Stefan K Plontke, Nico Heidekrüger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5919050?pdf=render