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The Musical Temperament: Psychology and Personality of Musicians

by Anthony E. Kemp. 283 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Anthony E. Kemp

Publisher:

   Oxford University Press

Place of Publication:

  Oxford  

Publication Year:

  1996
Subjects:   Choice (Psychology), Personality And Occupation, Musicians--Psychology
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The Musical Temperament: Psychology and Personality of Musicians
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