Table 2.

Positive auditory material for the music training and fMRI task

Composer	Piece	Part	Classification
Bach, J.S	Brandenburg concerto no. 2 in F major	I. Allegro	BWV. 1047
Beethoven, L.v	Piano concert no. 4 in G major	I. Allegro moderato, II. Andante con moto, III. Rondo vivace	Op. 58
Beethoven, L.v	Symphony no. 6 in F major	I. Allegro ma non troppo, II. Andante molto mosso, III. Allegro, IV. Allegro, V. Allegretto	Op. 68
Beethoven, L.v	Symphony no. 3	I. Allegro con brio, II. Marcia funebre, III. Scherzo, IV. Finale	Op. 55
Bizet, G	Carmen Suite 2	Chanson du Toréador ( +)	WD. 31
Mozart, W.A	Serenade no. 13 in G major	I. Allegro ( +), IV. Rondo Allegro ( +)	K. 525
Mozart, W.A	Piano concert no. 23 in A major	III. Allegro	K. 488
Mozart, W.A	Divertimento in D major	I. Allegro, II. Andante, III. Presto ( +)	K. 136
Mozart, W.A	Piano concert no. 27 in B flat	III. Rondo Allegro	K. 595
Mozart, W.A	Clarinet concert in A major	I. Allegro, II. Adagio, III. Rondo allegro	K. 622
Mozart, W.A	Ein musikalischer Spaß	I. Allegro, II. Menuetto, III. Adagio cantabile, IV. Presto	K. 522
Prokofjew, S	Peter and the Wolf	Peter in the Meadow ( +)	Op. 67
Ravel, M	Le Tombeau de Couperin	IV. Rigaudon
Saint-Saëns, C	Carnival of the Animals	Aviary, Finale ( +)	R. 125
Schumann	Kinderszenen	Ritter vom Steckenpferd	Op. 15
Strauss Jr., J	Blue Danube Waltz		Op. 314
Strauss Sr., J	Radetzky March		Op. 228
Vivaldi, A	Concert in G major for two mandolins and orchestra	I. Allegro ( +), II. Andante, III. Allegro	RV. 532
Vivaldi, A	The four seasons: Concerto no. 3 in F major	I.A. Ballo e canto de villanelli, III.E. La caccia	RV. 293

The pieces were combined to 20 sequences with approximately 15 min length. Some shorter pieces were used more than once. The participants of the training group listened daily to the sequences in the mornings in randomised and in the evenings in backwards order. The pieces marked with (+) were used to generate the positive auditory stimuli presented in the fMRI task