Senior student composition: An investigation of criteria used in assessments by New South Wales secondary school music teachers

Research Studies in Music Education

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 28-41

  Beston, Pauline ^a  

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EID: 61049314560     PISSN: 1321103X     EISSN: 18345530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1321103X040220010401     Document Type: Article

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