How musical training shapes the adult brain: Predispositions and neuroplasticity

AM Olszewska, M Gaca, AM Herman… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Learning to play a musical instrument is a complex task that integrates multiple sensory
modalities and higher-order cognitive functions. Therefore, musical training is considered a …

Rethinking expertise: A multifactorial gene–environment interaction model of expert performance.

F Ullén, DZ Hambrick, MA Mosing - Psychological bulletin, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Scientific interest in expertise—superior performance within a specific domain—has a long
history in psychology. Although there is a broad consensus that a long period of practice is …

[HTML][HTML] A population-level analysis of associations between school music participation and academic achievement.

M Guhn, SD Emerson, P Gouzouasis - Journal of Educational …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
The present study employed population-level educational records from 4 public school
student cohorts (n= 112,916; Grades 7–12) in British Columbia (Canada) to examine …

[图书][B] The power of music

S Hallam - 2015 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Untitled Page 1 Page 2 The Power of Music a research synthesis of the impact of actively
making music on the intellectual, social and personal development of children and young …

Reorganization and plastic changes of the human brain associated with skill learning and expertise

Y Chang - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Novel experience and learning new skills are known as modulators of brain function.
Advances in non-invasive brain imaging have provided new insight into structural and …

Cortical encoding of melodic expectations in human temporal cortex

GM Di Liberto, C Pelofi, R Bianco, P Patel, AD Mehta… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Humans engagement in music rests on underlying elements such as the listeners' cultural
background and interest in music. These factors modulate how listeners anticipate musical …

Tuning the mind: Exploring the connections between musical ability and executive functions

LR Slevc, NS Davey, M Buschkuehl, SM Jaeggi - Cognition, 2016 - Elsevier
A growing body of research suggests that musical experience and ability are related to a
variety of cognitive abilities, including executive functioning (EF). However, it is not yet clear …

[图书][B] The power of music: An exploration of the evidence

S Hallam, E Himonides - 2022 - books.google.com
Building on her earlier work,'The Power of Music: A Research Synthesis of the Impact of
Actively Making Music on the Intellectual, Social and Personal Development of Children and …

Musical training intensity yields opposite effects on grey matter density in cognitive versus sensorimotor networks

CE James, MS Oechslin, D Van De Ville… - Brain structure and …, 2014 - Springer
Using optimized voxel-based morphometry, we performed grey matter density analyses on
59 age-, sex-and intelligence-matched young adults with three distinct, progressive levels of …

Inter‐subject synchronization of brain responses during natural music listening

DA Abrams, S Ryali, T Chen, P Chordia… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Music is a cultural universal and a rich part of the human experience. However, little is
known about common brain systems that support the processing and integration of …