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September 5, 2025Arquivos de Neuro-PsiquiatriaOpen Access

The neuroscience of music perception: a narrative review

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RDRenán Barros DominguesLDLuísa Aires DominguesVPVictor Rebelo Procaci

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Overview

Narrative review explores brain regions involved in musical perception and their relation to neurological conditions.

Key Points

  • Musical perception actively engages crucial brain regions, enabling the decoding of melody, harmony, and rhythm.
  • This review identifies key brain circuits linked to musical perception, along with the impact of conditions like epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease.
  • Neuroimaging studies provide insights into how the brain processes music, revealing the significance of structural and functional changes.
  • Understanding the neuroscience of music may enhance our grasp of neurological conditions affecting musical perception.

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Domingues et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb46c36d6d5674bccfef6fhttps://doi.org/10.1055/s-0045-1811233
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