Overview
Pitch Perception is the ability to recognize and differentiate tones and musical notes from one another. It is a critical aspect of music and language, as it enables us to recognize basic music patterns and helps us to understand spoken words. Pitch Perception also plays a large role in the development of language and literacy skills, as it helps us to recognize phonemes or the smallest unit of sound in a language. As such, it is important for both music and language development. Furthermore, it can have a huge impact on overall communication, as those with good pitch perception can more easily pick up information and communicate better.
Research published in this journal
2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 2 articles above have been cited 25 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2026 · The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
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2025 · Health Science Reports
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Masato Arai et al. · 2025 · International Symposium on Industrial Electronics
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2024 · Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine
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2024 · Sport History Review
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2024 · Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine
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2024 · Journal of Orthopedic Research and Therapy
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DO MuirSM et al. · 2024 · Journal of Orthopedic Research and Therapy
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