[HTML][HTML] Musical training as a framework for brain plasticity: behavior, function, and structure

SC Herholz, RJ Zatorre - Neuron, 2012 - cell.com
Musical training has emerged as a useful framework for the investigation of training-related
plasticity in the human brain. Learning to play an instrument is a highly complex task that …

Musicians and music making as a model for the study of brain plasticity

G Schlaug - Progress in brain research, 2015 - Elsevier
Playing a musical instrument is an intense, multisensory, and motor experience that usually
commences at an early age and requires the acquisition and maintenance of a range of …

[HTML][HTML] Behavioral and neural correlates of executive functioning in musicians and non-musicians

J Zuk, C Benjamin, A Kenyon, N Gaab - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Executive functions (EF) are cognitive capacities that allow for planned, controlled behavior
and strongly correlate with academic abilities. Several extracurricular activities have been …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the relationship between sound and movement in sports and rehabilitation

N Schaffert, TB Janzen, K Mattes, MH Thaut - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The role of auditory information on perceptual-motor processes has gained increased
interest in sports and psychology research in recent years. Numerous neurobiological and …

Music making as a tool for promoting brain plasticity across the life span

CY Wan, G Schlaug - The Neuroscientist, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Playing a musical instrument is an intense, multisensory, and motor experience that usually
commences at an early age and requires the acquisition and maintenance of a range of …

Listening to musical rhythms recruits motor regions of the brain

JL Chen, VB Penhune, RJ Zatorre - Cerebral cortex, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Perception and actions can be tightly coupled; but does a perceptual event dissociated from
action processes still engage the motor system? We conducted 2 functional magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] Action-based effects on music perception

PJ Maes, M Leman, C Palmer… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The classical, disembodied approach to music cognition conceptualizes action and
perception as separate, peripheral processes. In contrast, embodied accounts of music …

Music in the brain

P Vuust, OA Heggli, KJ Friston… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Music is ubiquitous across human cultures—as a source of affective and pleasurable
experience, moving us both physically and emotionally—and learning to play music shapes …

Supplementary motor area as key structure for domain-general sequence processing: a unified account

G Cona, C Semenza - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Supplementary Motor Area (SMA) is considered as an anatomically and
functionally heterogeneous region and is implicated in several functions. We propose that …

[HTML][HTML] Recruitment of the motor system during music listening: An ALE meta-analysis of fMRI data

CL Gordon, PR Cobb, R Balasubramaniam - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Several neuroimaging studies have shown that listening to music activates brain regions
that reside in the motor system, even when there is no overt movement. However, many of …