TY - JOUR
T1 - Cerebral dominance in musicians and nonmusicians
AU - Bever, Thomas G.
AU - Chiarello, Robert J.
PY - 2009/1
Y1 - 2009/1
N2 - Musically experienced listeners recognize simple melodies better in the right ear than the left, while the reverse is true for naive listeners. Hence, contrary to previous reports, music perception supports the hypothesis that the left hemisphere is dominant for analytic processing and the right hemisphere for holistic processing.
AB - Musically experienced listeners recognize simple melodies better in the right ear than the left, while the reverse is true for naive listeners. Hence, contrary to previous reports, music perception supports the hypothesis that the left hemisphere is dominant for analytic processing and the right hemisphere for holistic processing.
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U2 - 10.1176/jnp.2009.21.1.94
DO - 10.1176/jnp.2009.21.1.94
M3 - Article
C2 - 19359458
AN - SCOPUS:64949143742
SN - 0895-0172
VL - 21
SP - 94
EP - 97
JO - Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
JF - Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
IS - 1
ER -