The Neural Basis of Musical Perception and Hearing Loss
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and music as a Johns Hopkins neurotology specialist delves into the unique way humans perceive musical sounds compared to other auditory stimuli. Discover the current limitations of hearing aid technology in reproducing music and gain insights into ongoing research aimed at improving the musical experience for those with hearing impairments. Learn about pitch perception, sound quality, and brain activity related to music processing, while also understanding the importance of family support for individuals with hearing loss. Conclude with a message of hope for future advancements in hearing technology that could enhance the musical experience for all.
Syllabus
Intro
Hearing Loss
Family Support
Music
Pitch Perception
Sound Quality
Brain Activity
Hope
Conclusion
Taught by
TEDMED
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