S Koelsch

Summary

Affiliation: Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience
Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi Brain indices of music processing: "nonmusicians" are musical
    S Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    J Cogn Neurosci 12:520-41. 2000
  2. ncbi Music, language and meaning: brain signatures of semantic processing
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Stephanstr 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
    Nat Neurosci 7:302-7. 2004
  3. ncbi Toward the neural basis of processing structure in music. Comparative results of different neurophysiological investigation methods
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 999:15-28. 2003
  4. ncbi Electric brain responses reveal gender differences in music processing
    Stefan Koelsch
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
    Neuroreport 14:709-13. 2003
  5. ncbi Musical syntax is processed in Broca's area: an MEG study
    B Maess
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, PO Box 500 355, D 04303, Leipzig, Germany
    Nat Neurosci 4:540-5. 2001
  6. ncbi Differentiating ERAN and MMN: an ERP study
    S Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    Neuroreport 12:1385-9. 2001
  7. ncbi Overlap of musical and linguistic syntax processing: intracranial ERP evidence
    D Sammler
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Independent Junior Research Group Neurocognition of Music, Leipzig, Germany
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1169:494-8. 2009
  8. ncbi Neural correlates of strategy use during auditory working memory in musicians and non-musicians
    K Schulze
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
    Eur J Neurosci 33:189-96. 2011
  9. ncbi Children processing music: electric brain responses reveal musical competence and gender differences
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    J Cogn Neurosci 15:683-93. 2003
  10. ncbi Auditory processing during deep propofol sedation and recovery from unconsciousness
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Independent Junior Research Group Neurocognition of Music, Stephanstr 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
    Clin Neurophysiol 117:1746-59. 2006

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Publications38

  1. ncbi Brain indices of music processing: "nonmusicians" are musical
    S Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    J Cogn Neurosci 12:520-41. 2000
    ..The employed experimental design opens a new field for the investigation of music processing. Results strengthen the hypothesis of an implicit musical ability of the human brain...
  2. ncbi Music, language and meaning: brain signatures of semantic processing
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Stephanstr 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
    Nat Neurosci 7:302-7. 2004
    ..Our results indicate that both music and language can prime the meaning of a word, and that music can, as language, determine physiological indices of semantic processing...
  3. ncbi Toward the neural basis of processing structure in music. Comparative results of different neurophysiological investigation methods
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 999:15-28. 2003
    ..This ability is probably of great importance for the acquisition of language in infants and children...
  4. ncbi Electric brain responses reveal gender differences in music processing
    Stefan Koelsch
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
    Neuroreport 14:709-13. 2003
    ..The present findings indicate that gender differences for the analysis of auditory information are not restricted to processes in the linguistic domain such as syntax, semantics, and phonology...
  5. ncbi Musical syntax is processed in Broca's area: an MEG study
    B Maess
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, PO Box 500 355, D 04303, Leipzig, Germany
    Nat Neurosci 4:540-5. 2001
    ..We find that these areas are also responsible for an analysis of incoming harmonic sequences, indicating that these regions process syntactic information that is less language-specific than previously believed...
  6. ncbi Differentiating ERAN and MMN: an ERP study
    S Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    Neuroreport 12:1385-9. 2001
    ..The present ERPs thus provide evidence for a differentiation of cognitive processes underlying the fast and pre-attentive processing of auditory information...
  7. ncbi Overlap of musical and linguistic syntax processing: intracranial ERP evidence
    D Sammler
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Independent Junior Research Group Neurocognition of Music, Leipzig, Germany
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1169:494-8. 2009
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  8. ncbi Neural correlates of strategy use during auditory working memory in musicians and non-musicians
    K Schulze
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
    Eur J Neurosci 33:189-96. 2011
    ..Our findings indicate that this network plays a role in strategy-based WM for non-verbal auditory information, corroborating previous results showing a similar network for strategy-based WM for visual and verbal information...
  9. ncbi Children processing music: electric brain responses reveal musical competence and gender differences
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    J Cogn Neurosci 15:683-93. 2003
    ..This finding might support the notion of a common origin of music and language in the human brain, and concurs with findings that demonstrate the importance of musical features of speech for the acquisition of language...
  10. ncbi Auditory processing during deep propofol sedation and recovery from unconsciousness
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Independent Junior Research Group Neurocognition of Music, Stephanstr 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
    Clin Neurophysiol 117:1746-59. 2006
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  11. ncbi The role of harmonic expectancy violations in musical emotions: evidence from subjective, physiological, and neural responses
    Nikolaus Steinbeis
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
    J Cogn Neurosci 18:1380-93. 2006
    ..Both groups also showed a P3 component in response to the very unexpected harmonies, which was considerably larger for musicians and may reflect the processing of stylistic violations of Western classical music...
  12. ncbi Significance of Broca's area and ventral premotor cortex for music-syntactic processing
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
    Cortex 42:518-20. 2006
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  13. ncbi Processing of musical syntax tonic versus subdominant: an event-related potential study
    Benedicte Poulin-Charronnat
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
    J Cogn Neurosci 18:1545-54. 2006
    ..The present results are discussed in relation to previous studies investigating harmonic violations with ERPs...
  14. ncbi Music and emotion: electrophysiological correlates of the processing of pleasant and unpleasant music
    Daniela Sammler
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
    Psychophysiology 44:293-304. 2007
    ..This effect is taken to reflect emotional processing in close interaction with attentional functions. These findings show that Fm theta is modulated by emotion more strongly than previously believed...
  15. ncbi Untangling syntactic and sensory processing: an ERP study of music perception
    Stefan Koelsch
    Independent Junior Research Group Neurocognition of Music, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Stephanstrasse 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
    Psychophysiology 44:476-90. 2007
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  16. ncbi Shared neural resources between music and language indicate semantic processing of musical tension-resolution patterns
    Nikolaus Steinbeis
    Junior Research Group Neurocognition of Music Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, 04103, Leipzig, Germany
    Cereb Cortex 18:1169-78. 2008
    ..This is the first piece of evidence showing that tension- resolution patterns represent a route to meaning in music...
  17. ncbi EEG correlates of moderate intermittent explosive disorder
    Stefan Koelsch
    University of Sussex, Department of Psychology, Pevensey Building, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9QH, UK
    Clin Neurophysiol 119:151-62. 2008
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  18. ncbi Short-term effects of processing musical syntax: an ERP study
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
    Brain Res 1212:55-62. 2008
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  19. ncbi Cognitive components of regularity processing in the auditory domain
    Stefan Koelsch
    University of Sussex, Department of Psychology, Brighton, United Kingdom
    PLoS ONE 3:e2650. 2008
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  20. ncbi Effects of unexpected chords and of performer's expression on brain responses and electrodermal activity
    Stefan Koelsch
    Department of Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
    PLoS ONE 3:e2631. 2008
    ..There is lack of neuroscientific studies investigating music processing with naturalistic stimuli, and brain responses to real music are, thus, largely unknown...
  21. ncbi Electric brain responses to inappropriate harmonies during listening to expressive music
    Stefan Koelsch
    Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, BIDMC, Dana 779, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Clin Neurophysiol 113:862-9. 2002
    ..g. variations in tempo and loudness were eliminated). This raises the question of whether these ERPs can also be elicited during listening to more naturalistic stimuli...
  22. ncbi Emotional processing of harmonic expectancy violations
    Nikolaus Steinbeis
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Junior Research Group, Neurocognition of Music, Stephanstr 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1060:457-61. 2005
    ..This study is about whether harmonic expectancy violations can trigger emotional processes, as indexed by physiological and subjective measures...
  23. ncbi Investigating emotion with music: neuroscientific approaches
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences Stephanstr 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1060:412-8. 2005
    ..This issue has so far been mainly neglected in the functional imaging (and psychophysiological) literature...
  24. ncbi Bach speaks: a cortical "language-network" serves the processing of music
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    Neuroimage 17:956-66. 2002
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  25. ncbi Processing tonal modulations: an ERP study
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    J Cogn Neurosci 15:1149-59. 2003
    ..Participants were "nonmusicians"; results thus support the hypothesis that nonmusicians have a sophisticated (implicit) knowledge about musical regularities...
  26. ncbi Effects of musical expertise on the early right anterior negativity: an event-related brain potential study
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    Psychophysiology 39:657-63. 2002
    ..The ERAN reflects fast and automatic neural mechanisms that process complex musical (music-syntactic) irregularities, and the present results indicate that these mechanisms can be modulated by expertise...
  27. ncbi Music perception in cochlear implant users: an event-related potential study
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    Clin Neurophysiol 115:966-72. 2004
    ..Compare the processing of music-syntactic irregularities and physical oddballs between cochlear implant (CI) users and matched controls...
  28. ncbi Sequential effects of increasing propofol sedation on frontal and temporal cortices as indexed by auditory event-related potentials
    Wolfgang Heinke
    Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Therapy, University of Leipzig, Germany
    Anesthesiology 100:617-25. 2004
    ..The ERAN mainly originates from frontal generators. The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of increasing propofol sedation on different stages of auditory processing as reflected in P1, MMN, and ERAN...
  29. ncbi Towards a neural basis of music perception
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
    Trends Cogn Sci 9:578-84. 2005
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  30. ncbi Pitch discrimination accuracy in musicians vs nonmusicians: an event-related potential and behavioral study
    Mari Tervaniemi
    Cognitive Brain Research Unit, Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki Brain Research Centre, PO Box 9, 00014 Helsinki, Finland
    Exp Brain Res 161:1-10. 2005
    ..These results suggest that musical expertise may exert its effects merely at attentive levels of processing and not necessarily already at the preattentive levels...
  31. ncbi Neural substrates of processing syntax and semantics in music
    Stefan Koelsch
    Junior Research Group Neurocognition of Music, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
    Curr Opin Neurobiol 15:207-12. 2005
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  32. ncbi Adults and children processing music: an fMRI study
    Stefan Koelsch
    Music and Neuroimaging Laboratory, Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess, Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Neuroimage 25:1068-76. 2005
    ..In both adults and children, musical training was correlated with stronger activations in the frontal operculum and the anterior portion of the superior temporal gyrus...
  33. ncbi Investigating emotion with music: an fMRI study
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
    Hum Brain Mapp 27:239-50. 2006
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  34. ncbi Interaction between syntax processing in language and in music: an ERP Study
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
    J Cogn Neurosci 17:1565-77. 2005
    ..Findings thus indicate a strong overlap of neural resources involved in the processing of syntax in language and music...
  35. ncbi Music matters: preattentive musicality of the human brain
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck lnstitute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Leipzig, Germany
    Psychophysiology 39:38-48. 2002
    ..Both ERAN and N5 differed in amplitude as a function of music-theoretical principles. Participants had no special musical expertise; results thus provide evidence for an automatic processing of musical information in onmusicians."..
  36. ncbi Investigating the relationship of music and language in children: influences of musical training and language impairment
    Sebastian Jentschke
    Max Planck Institute of Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Stephanstr 1a, D 04103 Leipzig, Germany
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1060:231-42. 2005
    ..The relationship between the ERP components is, moreover, manifested in the finding that an ERAN is present in linguistically nonimpaired children at the age of 5 years but not in children with language impairment of the same age...
  37. ncbi Comparing the processing of music and language meaning using EEG and FMRI provides evidence for similar and distinct neural representations
    Nikolaus Steinbeis
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Research, Leipzig, Germany
    PLoS ONE 3:e2226. 2008
    ..This provides an important piece of evidence in support of music meaning being represented in a very similar but also distinct fashion to language meaning: Both elicit an N400, but activate different portions of the right temporal lobe...
  38. ncbi A cardiac signature of emotionality
    Stefan Koelsch
    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
    Eur J Neurosci 26:3328-38. 2007
    ..The finding of a cardiac signature of emotional personality opens new perspectives for the investigation of relations between emotional dysbalance and cardiovascular disease...