Absolute Memory for Tempo in Musicians and Non-Musicians

The ability to remember tempo (the perceived frequency of musical pulse) without external references may be defined, by analogy with the notion of absolute pitch, as absolute tempo (AT). Anecdotal reports and sparse empirical evidence suggest that at least some individuals possess AT. However, to ou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gratton, Irene, Brandimonte, Maria A., Bruno, Nicola
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070877/