Universal and Non-universal Features of Musical Pitch Perception Revealed by Singing

Universal and Non-universal Features of Musical Pitch Perception Revealed by Singing

Date Posted:  September 19, 2019
Date Recorded:  September 16, 2019
CBMM Speaker(s):  Josh McDermott Speaker(s):  Nori Jacoby
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Published in Current Biology (09/2019)
Lead author Nori Jacoby and PI Josh McDermott discuss their findings on pitch perception in western cultures as compared to an indigenous society in Bolivia with limited western music exposure to see if there are cultural differences.

 

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