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Can the Intended Messages of Mismatched Lexical Tone in Igbo Music Be Understood? A Test for Listeners’ Perception of the Matched Versus Mismatched Compositions

Sunday Ofuani
Journal: Music Perception
Music Perception (2022) 39 (4): 371–385.
https://doi.org/10.1525/mp.2022.39.4.371
Published: 01 April 2022
...Sunday Ofuani In tone languages, alteration of lexical tone changes the intended meaning. This implies that composers should equally match lexical tone in their music for intelligible communication of the intended textual messages, a compositional approach termed Lexical Tone Determinants (LTD...
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The Effects of Absolute Pitch and Tone Language on Pitch Processing and Encoding in Musicians

Stefanie A. Hutka, Claude Alain
Journal: Music Perception
Music Perception (2015) 32 (4): 344–354.
https://doi.org/10.1525/mp.2015.32.4.344
Published: 01 April 2015
...Stefanie A. Hutka; Claude Alain Absolute pitch (AP) is the rare ability to identify or produce a specific pitch without a reference pitch, which appears to be more prevalent in tone-language speakers than non-tone-language speakers. Numerous studies support a close relationship between AP, music...
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