Commentary on "Timbre as an Elusive Component of Imagery for Music," by Freya Bailes

Commentary on "Timbre as an Elusive Component of Imagery for Music," by Freya Bailes

The study of musical timbre by Bailes (2007) raises important questions concerning the relative ease of imaging complex perceptual attributes such as timbre, compared to more unidimensional attributes. I also raise the issue of individual differences in auditory imagery ability, especially for timbr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andrea Halpern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2007-01-01
Series:Empirical Musicology Review
Subjects:
timbre
mental imagery
perception
memory
methodology
individual differences
Online Access:https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/handle/1811/24477
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Summary:The study of musical timbre by Bailes (2007) raises important questions concerning the relative ease of imaging complex perceptual attributes such as timbre, compared to more unidimensional attributes. I also raise the issue of individual differences in auditory imagery ability, especially for timbre.
ISSN:1559-5749

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