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Fw: Further error in article _Music and the Brain_

🔗Martin Braun <nombraun@telia.com>

11/9/2004 12:25:11 PM

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul H. Erlich" <PErlich@Acadian-Asset.com>
To: "'Martin Braun'" <nombraun@telia.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 7:57 PM
Subject: RE: Further error in article _Music and the Brain_

> Hi Martin. It would be great if you could forward this information, and
the
> link, to the tuning list and the specmus list. I am unable to access yahoo
> for the time being :(
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Braun [mailto:nombraun@telia.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 1:44 PM
> To: psymus@sempre.org.uk; Paul H. Erlich
> Subject: Further error in article _Music and the Brain_
>
>
> There is a further error in Norman Weinberger's article "Music and the
> Brain" (Scientific American):
>
> The paper by Blood and Zatorre (and two further authors!) about "people's
> reactions to musical consonance versus dissonance" is not from 2001, but
> 1999. It is this one:
>
> Blood, A.J., Zatorre, R.J., Bermudez, P., and Evans, A.C. (1999) Emotional
> responses to pleasant and unpleasant music correlate with activity in
> paralimbic brain regions. Nature Neuroscience, 2, 382-387.
>
> It can be downloaded, and the applied sound samples for consonance and
> dissonance can heard, at:
>
> (Click "1997-2000", then scroll down to given reference. The sound samples
> are in the "supplementary material" below the reference)
>
> http://www.zlab.mcgill.ca/publications/rz_pubs_intro.html
>
>
> Martin
>
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> Martin Braun
> Neuroscience of Music
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> Sweden
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