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Brain correlates of music-evoked emotions. / Koelsch, Stefan.
In: Nature Reviews Neuroscience, Vol. 15, No. 3, 03.2014, p. 170-180.

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Koelsch, S 2014, 'Brain correlates of music-evoked emotions', Nature Reviews Neuroscience, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 170-180. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn3666

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Koelsch, S. (2014). Brain correlates of music-evoked emotions. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 15(3), 170-180. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn3666

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Koelsch S. Brain correlates of music-evoked emotions. Nature Reviews Neuroscience. 2014 Mar;15(3):170-180. Epub 2014 Feb 20. doi: 10.1038/nrn3666

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Koelsch, Stefan. / Brain correlates of music-evoked emotions. In: Nature Reviews Neuroscience. 2014 ; Vol. 15, No. 3. pp. 170-180.

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