Absolute pitch correlates with high performance on musical dictation

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 890-893

  Dooley, Kevin ^a   Deutsch, Diana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE PITCH; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; MUSICAL NOTES; RELATIVE PITCH; RUN COUNTERS;

TESTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY STIMULATION; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MUSIC; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSIC; PITCH PERCEPTION; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955831634     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3458848     Document Type: Article

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