A Survey of Singers: Is Mental Imagery Used in the Conceptualization of Pitch and Vowel?
Description:
Mental imagery is a common theme in research that clarifies
how musical thought relates to musical performance. Unfortunately,
minimal information exists regarding mental imagery and singers.
The purpose of this study was to probe the role, if any, mental imagery plays in the conceptualization of pitch and vowel. By interviewing singers at differing levels of expertise, basic information was obtained about the mental processes used by singers. Through evaluations of the singers' mental processe…
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Date:
December 1992
Creator:
Moyer, Karen E. (Karen Elizabeth)
Partner:
UNT Libraries