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Brain signals reveal how musicians sync with the rhythm – Futurity: Research News
“…this signal was sensitive enough to distinguish the ‘good’ from the ‘better’ or ‘super-synchronizers,’ as we sometimes call them.”
Researchers have identified markers in the brain that indicate how musicians perceive beats.
Surprisingly, these markers did not correspond to the musician’s ability to either hear or produce a beatonly to their ability to synchronize with it.
How do people coordinate their actions with the sounds they hear? This basic ability, which allows people to cross the street safely while hearing oncoming traffic, dance to new music, or perform team events such as rowing, has puzzled cognitive neurosci…
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