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Music cognition

singing addressed to infants, with distinctive pitch, tempo and voice quality, which infants prefer over the same songs sung without an infant present.

In music cognition, infant-directed song refers to singing addressed to infants, with distinctive pitch, tempo and voice quality, which infants prefer over the same songs sung without an infant present. This meaning comes from Trainor (1996) in Infant Behavior and Development.[1]

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cognition4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs development1 fields · 2 citationsanchor · a standalone construct pitch3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Trainor, L. J. (1996). Infant preferences for infant-directed versus noninfant-directed playsongs and lullabies. Infant Behavior and Development, 19(1), 83-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0163-6383(96)90046-6

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