Multi-Voiced Music Bypasses Attentional Limitations in the Brain

Attentional limits make it difficult to comprehend concurrent speech streams. However, multiple musical streams are processed comparatively easily. Coherence may be a key difference between music and stimuli like speech, which does not rely on the integration of multiple streams for comprehension. T...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Main Authors: Karen Chan Barrett, Richard Ashley, Dana L. Strait, Erika Skoe, Charles J. Limb, Nina Kraus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.588914/full