Enduring musician advantage among former musicians in prosodic pitch perception

• Main Authors: Toh, Xin Ru, Tan, Shen Hui, Wong, Galston, Lau, Fun, Wong, Francis C. K.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Humanities::Linguistics; Pitch Discrimination; Musician
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/168763
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Musical training has been associated with various cognitive benefits, one of which is enhanced speech perception. However, most findings have been based on musicians taking part in ongoing music lessons and practice. This study thus sought to determine whether the musician advantage in pitch percept...