Gesture and timbre

Musical Gestures: Sound, Movement, and Meaning

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 183-211

  Halmrast, Tor ^a   Guettler, Knut ^b   Bader, Rolf ^c   Godøy, Rolf Inge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b Norwegian State Academy of Music   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 84908922537     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203863411     Document Type: Chapter

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