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Amy M Belfi¹, Anna Kasdan¹, Daniel Tranel^2,3

¹Department of Psychology, New York University, 6 Washington Place, New York, NY 10003.

|April 30, 2019

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Keywords:

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Area of Science:

Neuroscience
Cognitive Science
Linguistics

Background:

Existing research extensively covers lexical retrieval for concrete entities.
Musical entities, like instruments, are often included in category-specific naming deficit studies but are rarely the primary focus.
This study investigates the neuroanatomical basis of naming unique (melodies) and non-unique (instruments) musical entities.

Purpose of the Study:

To review research on the neuroanatomical basis of lexical retrieval for musical entities.
To investigate the neural correlates of naming melodies and musical instruments.
To compare the neural networks involved in naming unique versus non-unique musical items.

Main Methods:

Review of existing research on lexical retrieval for musical entities.
Analysis of neuroimaging data related to naming melodies and musical instruments.
Direct comparison of brain regions activated during the retrieval of words for unique and non-unique musical entities.

Main Results:

Both melody and musical instrument naming are associated with the left temporal pole (LTP).
Melody naming relies more exclusively on the LTP.
Musical instrument naming involves a more distributed network, potentially including sensorimotor areas.

Conclusions:

Retrieval of melody names shares neuroanatomical correlates with other proper nouns, primarily the LTP.
Musical instrument naming utilizes a broader network, including the LTP and sensorimotor regions, distinguishing it from other non-unique item categories.
Melody naming aligns with proper noun retrieval, while musical instrument naming appears distinct.