The perception of structural boundaries in melody lines of Western popular music

Musicae Scientiae

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 273-313

  Bruderer, Michael J ^a   McKinney, Martin F ^b,c   Kohlrausch, Armin ^a,b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^c Starkey Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundaries; Melody; Music perception; Perceptual cue; Structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954507893     PISSN: 10298649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/102986490901300204     Document Type: Article

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