Detecting deviations from metronomic timing in music: Effects of perceptual structure on the mental timekeeper

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 529-548

  Repp, Bruno H ^a  

^a HASKINS LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME PERCEPTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0033111769     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03211971     Document Type: Article

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