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  1. Amusia - Wikipedia

    Amusia is a musical disorder that appears mainly as a defect in processing pitch but also encompasses musical memory and recognition. [1] Two main classifications of amusia exist: …

  2. Congenital amusia—pathology of musical disorder - PMC

    A fully developed congenital amusia is characterized by a deficit of perception of tune, melody, and rhythm, which together form a structure of music. A formal term in use to define amusia …

  3. Are some people actually tone deaf? - Live Science

    Apr 29, 2023 · In short, yes, tone deafness is a genuine neurological disorder. It's called amusia. However, not everyone who lacks musical skills has this condition, which affects an estimated …

  4. Amusia - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Amusia, the most well-studied disorder, represents a disorder of music processing and recognition abilities that can concern specific parameters (i.e., pitch, rhythm, timbre, and emotion) and can …

  5. Amusia: the cognitive disorder affecting musical perception

    Aug 19, 2024 · Amusia is a neuropsychological deficit that results in the inability to understand and play music: it can affect both the recognition of a known melody, with pitch, timbre and …

  6. The Neural Causes of Congenital Amusia - Journal of Neuroscience

    Jul 27, 2016 · Congenital amusia is a lifelong disorder in pitch processing and music perception that affects ∼4% of the population ([Peretz et al., 2002][1]; [Peretz and Hyde, 2003][2]). …

  7. AMUSIA Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster Medical

    The meaning of AMUSIA is a condition marked by inability to produce music —called also motor amusia.

  8. Amusia definition, causes & amusia treatment - Health Jade

    Jul 25, 2017 · Amusia is a neural disorder characterized by severe impairment to perceive music caused by either abnormal brain development (congenital amusia) or brain tissue damage …

  9. Amusia | definition of amusia by Medical dictionary

    A form of aphasia characterized by an inability to produce or recognize music. The preferred term for the inability to distinguish among different musical notes, making it impossible to sing or …

  10. Amusia Definition, Symptoms & Research - Study.com

    Nov 21, 2023 · Amusia is a cognitive disorder that does not allow an individual the ability to detect, recognize, or reproduce musical notes. More specifically, they may not be able to sing, …

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