Pitch identification in children and adults: Naming and discrimination

Psychology of Music

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 4-17

  Miller, Leon K ^a   Clausen, Holly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0142109255     PISSN: 03057356     EISSN: 17413087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0305735697251002     Document Type: Article

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