The combinatorial model of pitch contour

Music Perception

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 439-456

  Quinn, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

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EID: 4944229088     PISSN: 07307829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/40285803     Document Type: Article

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