Purpose A growing body of evidence suggests that long-term music training provides
benefits to auditory abilities for typical-hearing adults and children. The purpose of this study …

Objectives: Children with hearing loss tend to have poorer psychosocial and quality of life
outcomes than their typical-hearing (TH) peers—particularly in the areas of peer …

The primary aim of this current study was to compare the role, importance and value placed
on music by families with normally hearing (NH) children, to those who had a child with a …

Highlights•Children with hearing loss and bilateral hearing aids or bilateral cochlear
implants perform poorer than children with normal hearing in a timbre recognition test.•Some …

When listening to music, one uses the hearing to identify all musical elements such as
pitches, musical intervals, melodies, chords, rhythms, and timbre [1]. To determine the notes …