Development of Liking for Familiar and Unfamiliar Melodies.

Hargreaves, David J.; Castell, Kate C.

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ERIC Number: EJ354800

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Publication Date: 1987

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Development of Liking for Familiar and Unfamiliar Melodies.

Hargreaves, David J.; Castell, Kate C.

Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, n91 p65-69 Spr 1987

Investigates the effects of age on musical preferences. Provides a brief review of the literature on this topic. Hypothesizes that the inverted-U curve will form the most general description of changes that occur with age in music preference. (RKM)

Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Music Appreciation, Music Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Note: Published quarterly by the Council for Research in Music Education, School of Music, University of Illinois, 1205 W. California, Urbana, Illinois 61801.