Inharmonic sounds: Implications as to «Pitch», «timbre» and «consonance»

Journal of New Music Research

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 275-301

  Schneider, Albrecht ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 68749122375     PISSN: 09298215     EISSN: 17445027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09298210008565463     Document Type: Article

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