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Perfect Pitch

Why can’t we identify music notes as well as colors? A perfect pitch study offers clues Piano keys

Why can’t we identify music notes as well as colors? A perfect pitch study offers clues

Aug 30, 2021
Scientific Chicago with Neil Shubin

Scientific Chicago with Neil Shubin

Jun 10, 2015
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Acquiring ‘perfect’ pitch may be possible for some adults

May 28, 2015
Perfect pitch may not be absolute after all

Perfect pitch may not be absolute after all

Jun 11, 2013
Perfect pitch, explained Child learning music

Perfect pitch, explained

Howard Nusbaum

Howard C. Nusbaum

Title: Stella M. Rowley Professor of Psychology

Expertise: Attention, Effects of sleep on cognitive processes, Memory, Language, Wisdom, Perfect Pitch

Departmental website: https://psychology.uchicago.edu/directory/howard-c-nusbaum

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