Musical and non-musical involvement in daily life: The case of absorption

Musicae Scientiae

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 41-66

  Herbert, Ruth ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

absorption; everyday listening; phenomenology; trance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858660278     PISSN: 10298649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1029864911423161     Document Type: Article

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