Music Cognition: A Developmental Perspective

Topics in Cognitive Science

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 485-497

  Stalinski, Stephanie M ^a   Schellenberg, E Glenn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Music and emotion; Music cognition; Music development; Musical enculturation; Pitch perception

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; CULTURAL FACTOR; EMOTION; HEARING; HUMAN; INFANT; MUSIC; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TIME PERCEPTION;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; MUSIC; PERIODICITY; PITCH PERCEPTION; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 84867612755     PISSN: 17568757     EISSN: 17568765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-8765.2012.01217.x     Document Type: Article

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