A comparison of preference responses of white and African-American students to musical versus musical/visual stimuli

Journal of Research in Music Education

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 208-222

  Morrison, Steven J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0041811108     PISSN: 00224294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3345624     Document Type: Article

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