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Tone Deaf

Tone Deafness

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Published: March 12, 2017 by RHJ Producer

Millions of people can’t carry a tune when they sing and believe they’re tone deaf. However, most simply have trouble matching tones when they sing and would benefit from more practice. To the truly tone deaf person, all pitches sound alike. No amount of practice would help. Experts discuss the concept and offer hope to the karaoke-challenged.


Guest Information:

  • Dr. Psyche Loui, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Wesleyan University
  • Dr. Dominique Vuvan, post-doctoral fellow, International Laboratory for Brain, Music and Sound Research
  • Dr. Steven Demorest, Professor of Music Education, Northwestern University

Links for more info:

  • www.brams.org
  • www.psycheloui.com
  • Steven M. Demorest bio
Program #: 17-11Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Biology| Culture and the Arts| Education| Music| Music and Sound Research| Performing Arts| ScienceGuests: Dr. Dominique Vuvan| Dr. Psyche Loui| Dr. Steven DemorestInstitutions & Organizations: International Laboratory for Brain, Music and Sound Research| Northwestern University| Wesleyan Universitytagged with: Absolute Pitch| music education| Musical Pitch| professor| Teaching Perfect Pitch| tone deaf
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