A measure of an individual’s potential to learn music. Tests have been developed by researchers such as Edwin Gordon to measure music aptitude.
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(2012). Aptitude. In: Seel, N.M. (eds) Encyclopedia of the Sciences of Learning. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1428-6_2021
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