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Byo, James L.; Schlegel, Amanda L. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2016
The purpose of this study was to test the effects of octave and timbre on advanced college musicians' (N = 63) ability to tune their instruments. We asked: "Are there differences in tuning accuracy due to octave (B-flat 2, B-flat 4) and stimulus timbre (oboe, clarinet, electronic tuner, tuba)?" and "To what extent do participants'…
Descriptors: College Students, Music Education, Musical Instruments, Accuracy
Peer reviewedBernier, Joseph J.; Stafford, Richard E. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 1972
It was hypothesized that individuals who can easily detect differences in the timbre of tone would be more likely to appreciate musical instruments with more complex sound waves, and that the degree of this tendency would be directly proportional to the length of time one has played the instrument. (Authors)
Descriptors: Acoustics, Adolescents, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception

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