The effect of training in pitch discrimination.

Method of procedure Effect of instruction Effect of practice Factors in the development of pitch discrimination The physiological limit Correlations General conclusionsThe present investigation forms a part of a series of researches in the Iowa laboratory,1 upon the tonal hearing.The problem was to determine the effects of training in tonal hearing, considering age, sex, musical education, general intelligence, and kinship.The investigation consisted of a preliminary training series, a ten days' practice series and the correlation of the results with those of other researches.The experiments were conducted in the University and in the public schools of Iowa City and Cedar Rapids in 1908-1912.