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Melodic Distinctiveness

Melodic Distinctiveness is a perceptual metric in music cognition that quantifies the degree to which a melody is perceived as unique or differentiable from other melodies based on its configurational and intervallic structure.

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2017–2026

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39

Melody lead in piano performance: Expressive device or artifact?

Werner Goebl · The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America · 2001 · 128 citations

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The song stuck in my head phenomenon: A melodic din in the lad?

Tim Murphey · System · 1990 · 85 citations

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Dissecting an earworm: Melodic features and song popularity predict involuntary musical imagery.

Kelly Jakubowski, Sebastian Finkel, Lauren Stewart et al. · Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts · 2016 · 79 citations · Full text

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Distilling the underlying dimensions of tactile melodies

Jan B. F. van Erp, Michiel Spapé · 2003 · 73 citations

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Statistical Features and Perceived Similarity of Folk Melodies

Tuomas Eerola, Topi Järvinen, Jukka Louhivuori et al. · Music Perception An Interdisciplinary Journal · 2001 · 71 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JB
    Jon B. Prince

    Murdoch University, Australia

    2 publications · 82 citations

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  2. DM
    Daniel Müllensiefen

    Goldsmiths University of London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 118 citations

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  3. PV
    P. van Kranenburg

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    2 publications · 127 citations

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  4. TE
    Tuomas Eerola

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 92 citations

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  5. IP
    Isabelle Peretz

    Université de Montréal, Canada

    2 publications · 76 citations

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Institutions

47

  1. Meertens Institute

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    127 citations

  2. Murdoch University

    Perth, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    82 citations

  3. Western Sydney University

    Richmond, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

  4. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    190 citations

  5. Goldsmiths University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    118 citations

  6. Institut de Neurobiologie de la Méditerranée

    Marseille, France

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    268 citations

  7. Laboratoire Parole et Langage

    Aix-en-Provence, France

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

  8. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    51 citations

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  1. Music Perception An Interdisciplinary Journal

    5 publications · 249 citations

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  2. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

    JASA · 4 publications · 197 citations

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  5. Perception & Psychophysics

    2 publications · 86 citations

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