Perfect pitch study

[David ilvedson]

> From:          BSimon1234 <BSimon1234@aol.com>
> Date:          Wed, 22 Apr 1998 18:16:53 EDT
> To:            pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject:       Perfect pitch study
> Reply-to:      pianotech@ptg.org

Hear say, hear say...lets all hear it for hear say!

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA


> I hesitate to mention the following because I cannot remember where I saw or
> heard of it. It might have been in a medical magazine, possibly the newspaper,
> but I cannot find the reference.
> 
> The article said that people who  have perfect pitch process sounds in a
> different part of their brains than normal people.  The study was done with a
> nuclear magnetic resonance scanner, scanning the brains for chemical activity
> changes while tones were played to the patients. 
> 
> That is all I heard, I have nothing to add, no references to the study. I
> thought I would relay the information in case someone else can actually put
> their hands on the article, or scan search the Internet for such things.
> 
> Bill Simon
> Phoenix
> 
> 
ilvey
Pacifica, CA
ilvey@a.crl.com