The influence of chronotype on making music: Circadian fluctuations in pianists’ fine motor skills

Making music on a professional level requires a maximum of sensorimotor precision. Chronotype-dependent fluctuations of sensorimotor precision in the course of the day may prove a challenge for musicians because public performances or recordings are usually scheduled at fixed times of the day. We in...

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Main Authors: Floris Tijmen Van Vugt, Katharina eTreutler, Eckart eAltenmüller, Hans-Christian eJabusch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00347/full