Children's Auditory Discrimination of simultaneous melodies

Journal of Research in Music Education

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 101-110

  Gudmundsdottir, Helga R ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 61249255268     PISSN: 00224294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3345716     Document Type: Article

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