Music perception and cognition in the first year of life

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 311-322

  Ilari, Beatriz Senoi ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Infants; Musical development

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747293028     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03004430212128     Document Type: Article

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