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Booth, Gregory D.; Cutietta, Robert A. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 1991
Presents results of a test of nonmusic majors' ability to remember song titles. Suggests that, although the process of categorization seems to be a basic function of perception, appropriate categorization needs to be learned. Supports the view that music learning, like verbal learning, involves a categorization of stimuli based on holistic…
Descriptors: Classification, Music Appreciation, Music Education, Nonmajors