Is there a tape recorder in your head? How the brain stores and retrieves musical melodies
Music consists of strings of sound that vary over time. Technical devices, such as tape recorders, store musical melodies by transcribing event times of temporal sequences into consecutive locations on the storage medium. Playback occurs by reading out the stored information in the same sequence. Ho...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-08-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2014.00149/full |