Advances in Neuroscience

Research Article

The Effect of Simple Melodic Lines on Aesthetic Experience: Brain Response to Structural Manipulations

Table 1

Activation reflecting the effect of canonical stimuli (versus white noise).
AreaSphereLocal maxima score-corrected (cluster)
InsulaLeft−46 −18 −2Inf.0.000
Middle temporal gyrus −52 −18 4 Inf. 
Superior temporal gyrus −58 −8 2 Inf. 
Temporal pole  −34 4 −286.16 
BA6 (PMd)  −54 −6 505.58 
BA 17 −4 −78 185.52 
Superior occipital lobe −18 −76 265.140.006
Fusiform gyrus −22 −54 −45.090.003
Temporal pole Right58 2 −6 Inf. 
BA6 (PMd) 56 −2 506.46