Cross-Cultural Influences on Rhythm Processing: Reproduction, Discrimination, and Beat Tapping

The structures of musical rhythm differ between cultures, despite the fact that the ability to synchronize one’s movements to musical rhythms appears to be universal. To measure the influence of culture on rhythm processing, we tested East African and North American adults on the perception, product...

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Main Authors: Daniel J Cameron, Jocelyn eBentley, Jessica A Grahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00366/full