Pitch center of stringed instrument vibrato tones

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1728-1735

  Brown, Judith C ^a,b   Vaughn, Kathryn V ^b,c  

^a WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MUSIC; NORMAL HUMAN; PITCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION;

EID: 0029843208     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.416070     Document Type: Article

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