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Mathematical and Computational Approaches to Music Theory, Analysis, Composition and Performance
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Fingering systems for electronic musical instruments

Pages 41-58 | Received 20 Mar 2012, Accepted 25 Sep 2013, Published online: 09 Apr 2014

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