Piano-improvisation skills of musicians versus non-musicians : implications for music therapy
The purpose of this study was to examine the improvisation skills of musicians and non-musicians. Fifteen musicians and 13 non-musicians completed a pre- and post-performance questionnaire and played a free improvisation on the piano. The free improvisations were rated by three independent observers...
Main Author: | Hakvoort, Laurien G. |
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Format: | Others |
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Scholarly Commons
1994
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Online Access: | https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/2265 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3264&context=uop_etds |
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