Notes and Neurons - In Search of the Common Chorus

Notes and Neurons - In Search of the Common Chorus

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Participant introductions.

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Participant introductions.

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Notes and Neurons - In Search of the Common Chorus

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  1. 1 Bobby McFerrin's Musical Introduction.
  2. 2 Participant introductions.
  3. 3 Why does neuroscience want to study music?
  4. 4 How does the brain fit into understanding music?
  5. 5 Is music the same if you already know what to expect?
  6. 6 Pitch, rhythm and timbre.
  7. 7 Is rhythm different across cultures?
  8. 8 Comparing musical predictions across cultures.
  9. 9 Bobby McFerrin demonstrates the power of the pentatonic?
  10. 10 Is music apart of speech?
  11. 11 Can we get two volunteers?
  12. 12 Testing galvanic skin response.
  13. 13 A musical performance from Bobby McFerrin.

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