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Art and science: how musical training shapes the brain

Description:

What makes a musician? In this review, we discuss innate and experience-dependent factors that mold the musician brain in addition to presenting new data in children that indicate that some neural enhancements in musicians unfold with continued training over development. We begin by addressing effects of training on musical expertise,...

Keyword:

musical training, brain, neural plasticity, cognition, and talent

Creator:

Kraus, Nina, Karen Chan Barrett, Dana L. Strait, and Richard Ashley

Depositor:

Erin Marie Gilchrist

Owner:

Chris Diaz

Publisher:

Frontiers in Psychology

Language:

English

Date Uploaded:

03/13/2017

Date Modified:

10/25/2017

Date Created:

10/19/2013

Resource Type:

Article

Alternate Identifier:

DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00713