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

Scientific Chicago with Neil Shubin

Scientific Chicago with Neil Shubin


Acquiring ‘perfect’ pitch may be possible for some adults Piano keys zoomed in

Acquiring ‘perfect’ pitch may be possible for some adults

Perfect pitch may not be absolute after all

Perfect pitch may not be absolute after all

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