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Benítez-Barrera, Carlos R.; Skoe, Erika; Huang, James; Tharpe, Anne Marie – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate whether child musicians are better at listening to speech in noise (SPIN) than nonmusicians of the same age. In addition, we aimed to explore whether the musician SPIN advantage in children was related to general intelligence (IQ). Method: Fifty-one children aged 8.2-11.8 years and with…
Descriptors: Musicians, Auditory Perception, Acoustics, Speech Communication
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Vilnite, Fiona Mary; Marnauza, Mara – Music Education Research, 2023
Mental training has been employed successfully by experienced musicians, but rarely explored with younger learners. Considering its benefits, however, including the use and development of predictive, feedforward processes, identified in neuroscience as being central to playing a musical instrument, this mixed qualitative-quantitative study…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Training, Music Education, Musical Instruments