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Psychology of music

Psychophysics

Auditory illusions Harmony Pitch Psychoacoustics Sound localization Sound masking

Music cognition

Melody Music Musical ability Music neuroscience Music-related memory Music perception Pitch perception Rhythm Tempo

Music education

Music reading [[]]

other aspects

Body language Dance Musical instruments Musicians Music therapy Neuroscience Rock music Singing This box: view • talk • edit

Musical ability or Musicality is an aspect of artistic ability and is the sensitivity to, knowledge of, or talent for music. The word also refers to the quality or state of being musical (aka melodiousness.) A musical person has the ability to perceive differences in pitch, rhythm and harmonies. One usually differentiates between three types of musicality: To be able to perceive music (musical perception), to be able to reproduce music as well as creating music (musical creativity).

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• Beliefs about the causes of unmusicality and tone deafness

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