APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

People Prefer Auto Tuned Songs, but Only When They Are Unaware

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Cognitive

  • Ally Killen
    Elizabethtown College
  • Cheryl Errichetti
    Elizabethtown College
  • Kim Holleran
    Elizabethtown College
  • Michael Roy
    Elizabethtown College

Abstract

This study examined participants' preference between an original version of a song and a version of the song corrected with auto tuning. Results indicated that participants preferred the autotuned version of the song, but only when they were unaware that it was being employed.

Music and Arts

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