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Fig. 2

From: Wine and music (I): on the crossmodal matching of wine and music

Fig. 2

Crossmodal correspondences between typical wine aromas and musical notes and instrument types, established by Crisinel and Spence [40]. Graph shows mean pitch matched to each odour. Musical instrument digital interface (MIDI) note numbers were used to code the pitch of the chosen notes. Western musical scale notation is shown on the right-hand y-axis. Visual inspection of the figure reveals that high-pitched notes were preferred for fruit aromas (reprinted with permission)

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