Perception of mode, rhythm, and contour in unfamiliar melodies: Effects of age and experience

Music Perception

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 335-355

  Halpern, Andrea R ^a   Bartlett, James C ^b   Dowling, W Jay ^b  

^a BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

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EID: 0002581899     PISSN: 07307829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/40300862     Document Type: Article

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