fMRI Mapping of Brain Activity Associated with the Vocal Production of Consonant and Dissonant IntervalsNadia González-García 1, Pablo L. Rendón 2
1Hospital Infantil de México "Federico Gómez", 2Centro de Ciencias Aplicadas y Desarrollo Tecnológico, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
The neural correlates of listening to consonant and dissonant intervals have been widely studied, but the neural mechanisms associated with production of consonant and dissonant intervals are less well known. In this article, behavioral tests and fMRI are combined with interval identification and singing tasks to describe these mechanisms.
