… Whereas one group learned to play stimuli on a piano over 2 weeks, the control group only
listened to the piano group’s recordings attentively, detecting errors in performance to ensure …

During the last decades music neuroscience has become a rapidly growing field within the
area of neuroscience. Music is particularly well suited for studying neuronal plasticity in the …

Non-pharmacological interventions have the potential to reduce cognitive decline and to
improve psychosocial aspects in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's dementia, and the …

… We used Pearson’s correlation to assess similarity between the ERF and FFR topographies,
that is, for each subject, we measured the correlation between the absolute value of the …

… In the three-tone sequence, the duration of a recording epoch was 1.8 s, and in the six-tone
sequence, 3.6 s, including 0.2 s prestimulus intervals, respectively. The data recording was …

We used fMRI to investigate the neuronal correlates of encoding and recognizing heard and
imagined melodies. Ten participants were shown lyrics of familiar verbal tunes; they either …

… not respond within a time window of 2.4 s, they received a corresponding visual feedback
and … musician’s difference waveform but no deflection is detectable in the nonmusician’s data. …

… For each individual subject, epochs of 2 s for the standard and of 1.9 s for the deviant stimulus
beginning 0.2 s before the last tone of the stimulus and ending 0.4 s after stimulus offset …

… presented for 1 s, followed by the auditory stimulus or silence, immediately followed by the
scan acquisition. The duration of auditory stimuli was on average 10.1 s. Participants were …

… with Image being the KL cost of merging the components i and j in step s. In other words,
Eq. 11 accumulates the reduction cost during the normal execution of the algorithm. …