Connections between the musical and life experiences of young composers and their compositions

Journal of Research in Music Education

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 301-322

  Stauffer, Sandra L ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 61149534087     PISSN: 00224294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3345357     Document Type: Article

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