Widespread but Limited in Context: Absolute Tuning Judgments are Disrupted by Relative Pitch Cues

Most listeners exhibit absolute pitch memory for familiar pitched sounds, ranging from simple tones (e.g., the “bleep” used to censor broadcast media) to rich, polyphonic melodies (e.g., excerpts from popular songs). Given that relative pitch is the predominant means of processing music for most lis...

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Main Authors: Stephen C. Van Hedger, Noah R. Bongiovanni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-11-01
Series:Music & Science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20592043231208626