Thursday, March 11, 2010

Music and lyrics: How the brain splits songs

Your favourite song comes on the radio. You hum the tune; the lyrics remind you of someone you know. Is your brain processing the words and music separately or as one? It’s a hotly debated question that may finally have an answer.

Full article: New Scientist


See also:

>  Williams Syndrome, the brain and music
>  Hungry sparrows sing the saddest songs
>  Local scientist says how we speak influences the music we make
>  Music moves brain to pay attention, Stanford study finds
>  Music – could it be language?

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