Research Article

The Harmonic Walk: An Interactive Physical Environment to Learn Tonal Melody Accompaniment

Table 7

Table of the number of syllables of harmonic changes, the number of chord changes, and the number of employed chords recorded by nonmusician and musician subjects. The subjects with the asterisk are those completely successful in the harmonization task, while the subjects with the double asterisk are those partially successful in the harmonization task.

Nonmusicians Syllables Changes Emp. ch.

1 6 7 5
2
3 6 4 2
42 4
5
6 0 6
7 5 4
8 7 4 2
9 0
10 3 6 2
11 3 3
Averages3.6 (10) 4.8 (10) 3.5 (3)
Number of correct ans. 0 (11) 0 (11) 1 (11)

Musicians Syllables Changes Emp. ch.

1 9 4
2 8 10 12
3 6 7.5 3.5
4 4 5 4
5 7 9 3
6 4 7 3
7 10 10 5
8 7 10 4
9 4 4 2
10 3 4 4
11 2 2.5
Averages5.5 (10) 7.5 (10) 4.2 (3)
Number of correct ans. 1 (11) 3 (11) 2 (11)