Technologically mediated composition learning: Josh’s story

British Journal of Music Education

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 41-55

  Bolton, Jan ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

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EID: 78650745579     PISSN: 02650517     EISSN: 14692104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0265051707007711     Document Type: Article

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