Thematic fame, melodic originality, and musical zeitgeist: A biographical and transhistorical content analysis.

Simonton, Dean K.·1980·Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
DOI 10.1037//0022-3514.38.6.972

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Simonton, D. K. (1980). Thematic fame, melodic originality, and musical zeitgeist: A biographical and transhistorical content analysis. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037//0022-3514.38.6.972

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