John G Neuhoff & Pascale Lidji
Language and Speech (2014)
Sheng-Fu @2015/01/22
300 pieces of work by English/French composers of classical music (Patel and Daniele, 2003)
nPVI of musical notes
rhythmic (stress) patterns reflect that of native speech
Classical composers and professional musicians only constitute a small and specialized population.
extensive musical training, expertise, and elaborate cognitive framework
Is such rhythmic connection between music and language more widespread?
Hypothesis: for amateur and novice musicians, native language would influence...
perception of speech rhythm
production of rhythmic variability
Design and procedure
Musical rhythmic production: