Do you hear the same? Cardiorespiratory responses between mothers and infants during tonal and atonal music.

This study examined the effects of tonal and atonal music on respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) in 40 mothers and their 3-month-old infants. The tonal music fragment was composed using the structure of a harmonic series that corresponds with the pitch ratio characteristics of mother-infant vocal dia...

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Main Authors: Martine Van Puyvelde, Gerrit Loots, Pol Vanfleteren, Joris Meys, David Simcock, Nathalie Pattyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4160208?pdf=render