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Music skills and the expressive interpretation of music in children with Williams-Beuren syndrome: pitch, rhythm, melodic imagery, phrasing, and musical affect.
Child neuropsychology : a journal on normal and abnormal development in childhood and adolescence - 1 Mar 2001
Hopyan T, Dennis M, Weksberg R, Cytrynbaum C
Abstract excerpt
This paper studied music in 14 children and adolescents with Williams-Beuren syndrome (WBS), a multi-system neurodevelopmental disorder, and 14 age-matched controls. Five aspects of music were tested. There were two tests of core music domains, pitch discrimination and rhythm discrimination. There were two tests of musical expressiveness, melodic imagery and phrasing. There was one test of musical interpretation,...
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