BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:ILLC Website X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Amsterdam X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:19700329T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:19701025T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:/NewsandEvents/Archives/2016/newsitem/8226/27- October-2016-Symposium-on-Congenital-Amusia DTSTAMP:20161006T162658 SUMMARY:Symposium on Congenital Amusia DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20161027T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20161027T173000 LOCATION:University library, Belle van Zuylenzaal, Singel 425, Amsterdam DESCRIPTION:On October 27, 2016 we will have a sym posium on congenital amusia. Congenital amusia is a neuro-developmental disorder that is neither cau sed by insufficient exposure to music, nor by a he aring deficiency, brain damage or intellectual imp airment. People with congenital amusia (amusics) f ace lifelong impairments in the musical domain (mu sic often causes discomfort to them). They cannot detect a pitch difference between two adjacent ton es if this difference is one semitone or less. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n
On October 27, 2016 we will have a symposium on congenital amusi a. Congenital amusia is a neuro-developmental diso rder that is neither caused by insufficient exposu re to music, nor by a hearing deficiency, brain da mage or intellectual impairment. People with conge nital amusia (amusics) face lifelong impairments i n the musical domain (music often causes discomfor t to them). They cannot detect a pitch difference between two adjacent tones if this difference is o ne semitone or less.
URL:http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/silke/amusia/symposi um.html CONTACT:Jasmin Pfeifer (ACLC, University of Amster dam & Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf) at J.P feifer at uva.nl END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR