Effects of selected variables on musicians' ratings of high-level Piano performances

International Journal of Music Education

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-20

  Wapnick, Joel ^a   Ryan, Charlene ^a   Lacaille, Nathalie ^a   Darrow, Alice Ann ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjudication; Competitions; Evaluation; Piano

Indexed keywords

EID: 60950024033     PISSN: 02557614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0255761404042371     Document Type: Article

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