Music makes the world go round: The impact of musical training on non-musical cognitive functions—A Review

Music makes the world go round: The impact of musical training on non-musical cognitive functions—A Review

Musical training is becoming increasingly popular as a topic for scientific research. Here we review the available studies investigating whether and to which degree musical experience generalizes to cognitive functions unrelated to music abilities in healthy humans. In general, it seems that musical...

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Main Authors: Sarah eBenz, Roberta eSellaro, Bernhard eHommel, Lorenza S Colzato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Attention
Language
Memory
creativity
executive functions
neuroplasticity
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.02023/full

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http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.02023/full

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