11. And, oh yes, the name Amusia means the inability to produce or comprehend music. 12. While significant recovery takes place over time, amusia can persist for long periods of time. 13. This finding leads researchers to believe that amusia is related to dyslexia and other similar disorders. 14. Studies on those with amusia suggest different processes are involved in speech tonality and musical tonality. 15. "Interpretive or receptive agnosia ( amusia ) " is an inability to understand music. 16. Since suffering a stroke 15 years ago, the man has been afflicted with a rare condition called amusia . 17. Amusia is also similar to aphasia in that they affect similar areas of the brain near the temporal lobe.18. In acquired amusia , inability to perceive music correlates with an inability to perform other higher-level functions. 19. It has been found that both amusia and aprosody can arise from seizures occurring in the non-dominant hemisphere. 20. In 2001, the band recorded their debut album " Amusia " and released it later that year.
