8 – Absolute Pitch
8 – Absolute Pitch
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8 – 绝对音高
DOI:
10.1016/b978-012213564-4/50009-3
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发表时间:
1999
影响因子:
1.7
通讯作者:
J. Crozier
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作者:
J. Crozier
The ultimate in musical endowment is commonly regarded by musicians to be the possession of “absolute pitch”(AP), also called “perfect pitch” or “positive pitch”: the ability to identify the frequency or musical name of a specific tone, or, conversely, the ability to produce some designated frequency, frequency level, or pitch without comparing the tone to any objective reference tone (ie, without using relative pitch). Suppose we present to an individual the following sequence of frequencies: 260, 260, 290, 330, 260, 330, 290 Hz and ask" What was that?" Individuals who are “tone-deaf"[or better,“melody-deaf”(Trotter, 1967)] are apt to answer with something no more specific than “a bunch of tones." The median American nonmusician will probably answer" Yankee Doodle"(identification of tune), although many may remember enough from grade school to add that it was “do, do, re, mi, do, mi, re"(identification of solfeggio). The typical performing musician can do all of that and