Approaches to children's song acquisition: Immersion and phrase-by-phrase

Journal of Research in Music Education

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 24-34

  Klinger, Rita ^a   Campbell, Patricia Shehan ^b   Goolsby, Thomas ^c  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0039643590     PISSN: 00224294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3345757     Document Type: Article

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