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Zurbriggen, Eileen L.; Fontenot, Dwight L.; Meyer, David E. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2006
Three experiments were conducted to study motor programs used by expert singers to produce short tonal melodies. Each experiment involved a response-priming procedure in which singers prepared to sing a primary melody but on 50% of trials had to switch and sing a different (secondary) melody instead. In Experiment 1, secondary melodies in the same…
Descriptors: Experimental Programs, Singing, Association (Psychology), Motor Reactions

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