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Comparative Study
. 2007 Sep 11;104(37):14549-50.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.0707287104. Epub 2007 Sep 10.

Absolute pitch: a special group of ears

Dennis T Drayna  1
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Comparative Study

Absolute pitch: a special group of ears

Dennis T Drayna. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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The author declares no conflict of interest.

Comment on

  • Dichotomy and perceptual distortions in absolute pitch ability.
    Athos EA, Levinson B, Kistler A, Zemansky J, Bostrom A, Freimer N, Gitschier J. Athos EA, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Sep 11;104(37):14795-800. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0703868104. Epub 2007 Aug 27. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007. PMID: 17724340 Free PMC article.

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