A novel tool for evaluating children’s musical abilities across age and culture

A novel tool for evaluating children’s musical abilities across age and culture

The present study introduces a novel tool for assessing musical abilities in children: The Montreal Battery of Evaluation of Musical Abilities (MBEMA). The battery comprises tests of memory, scale, contour, interval, and rhythm, is administered to 245 children in Montreal and 91 in Beijing (Experime...

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Main Authors: Isabelle ePeretz, Nathalie eGosselin, Yun eNan, Emilie eCaron-Caplette, Sandra E Trehub, Renée eBéland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
Subjects:
Memory
Rhythm
Children
Evaluation
music perception
musical training
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2013.00030/full

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