Too fine a net to catch the fish? An investigation of the assessment of composition in gcse music

British Journal of Music Education

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 243-258

  Pilsbury, Christopher ^a   Alston, Philomena ^a  

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EID: 61049283923     PISSN: 02650517     EISSN: 14692104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0265051700003272     Document Type: Article

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