The Effects of Heavy Metal Music on Arousal and Anger

Journal of Music Therapy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-45

  Gowensmith, William Neil ^a   Bloom, Larry J ^a  

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EID: 0001891822     PISSN: 00222917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmt/34.1.33     Document Type: Article

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