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Descriptors and Preferences for Eastern and Western Musics by Japanese and American Nonmusic Majors.

Darrow, Alice-Ann; And Others – Journal of Research in Music Education, 1988
The study investigated (1) consistency of terminology used by Japanese and U.S. college students to describe the music of the two cultures; (2) subjects' preferences concerning music; and (3) relationships between the musical experience and preferences. Concludes that subjects with greater musical experience generally employed a wider range of…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Enrichment Activities, Higher Education