Abstract:Musical engagement may be associated with better listening skills, such as the perception of and working memory for notes, in addition to the appreciation of musical rules. The nature and extent of this association is controversial. In this study we assessed the relationship between musical engagement and both sound perception and working memory.We developed a task to measure auditory perception and working memory for sound using a behavioural measure for both, precision. We measured the correlation between th… Show more
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