The role of rhythm and mode in emotional responses to hymn tunes

Mankind Quarterly

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 441-454

  Hughes, Adrian G ^b   Lowis, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Melody; Religious emotions; Religious music; Rhythm; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040078237     PISSN: 00252344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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