Effects of musical training on key and harmony perception

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1169, Issue , 2009, Pages 164-168

  Corrigall, Kathleen A ^a   Trainor, Laurel J ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Harmony; Key membership; Music; Musical education; Pitch; Tonality

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; EDUCATION; HARMONY PERCEPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KEY PERCEPTION; MUSIC; PERCEPTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 68649091751     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.04769.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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