The effect of key color and timbre on absolute pitch recognition in musical contexts

Music Perception

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 111-137

  Marvin, Elizabeth West ^a   Brinkman, Alexander R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

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EID: 27644456934     PISSN: 07307829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/40285905     Document Type: Article

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