Perception of tempo modulation by listeners of different levels of educational experience

Journal of Research in Music Education

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 367-379

  Sheldon, Deborah A ^a   Gregory, Diane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0039643577     PISSN: 00224294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3345532     Document Type: Article

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