Table 3.

Comparison of Pearson correlation coefficients of task performance and age of onset between early- and late-trained musicians in each age of onset break point condition.

Age of onset cut-off (years)	Early-trained (ET) correlation coefficient (ASYN/ITI)	Late-trained (LT) correlation coefficient (ASYN/ITI)	Fisher's transformation z-value (ASYN/ITI)
ET ≤ 6 > LT	0.185/0.210	−0.106/−0.060	1.2/1.12
ET ≤ 7 > LT	0.230/0.191	−0.063/−0.060	1.25†/1.07
ET ≤ 8 > LT	0.182/0.143	−0.052/0.091	0.98/0.22
ET ≤ 9 > LT	0.220/0.204	0.052/−0.012	0.68/0.87

^†p = 0.1.