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- Leslie David Blasius (2014), Journal of the American Musicological Society, doi:10.1525/jams.2014.67.1.250, JSTOR 10.1525/jams.2014.67.1.250;
- Tim Boon (2015), The British Journal for the History of Science, JSTOR 43820592;
- Hans-Joachim Braun (2014), Icon, JSTOR 43488036;
- David Cahan (2014), Technology and Culture, JSTOR 24468414;
- Bruce B. Campbell (2014), German Studies Review, JSTOR 43555864;
- Andrew Goldman (2015), Psychology of Music, doi:10.1177/0305735614520937;
- Bräan Hanrahan (2014), Twentieth-Century Music, doi:10.1017/S1478572214000139, ProQuest 1549163788;
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- Stephanie Probst (2014), Musiktheorie: Zeitschrift für Musikwissenschaft, ;
- David K. Robinson (2014), Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, doi:10.1002/jhbs.21641;
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