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Justifying the Study and Performance of Sacred Choral Music in Secondary Public Education
(1991)
The selection of performance literature is one of the most
important tasks a choral conductor undertakes. When the quality of the
music is high, the potential for teaching (and learning) is unlimited.
Each new musical ...
Developing a Comprehensive Curricular Model with Multi-Level Outcomes for Academic Instruction in the High School Choral Ensemble
(1994)
A challenge facing many music educators is the development of a
curriculum for the multi-year high school choral ensemble. This
document discusses the development of a curricular model that is
comprehensive (with ...
An Investigation of the Effects of Teacher Prepared Programmed Tapes, Designed to Enhance Student Listening Abilities on Aural Concept Identification Tasks
(1989)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the level of post-instruction
achievement by 9-10 year old students, in a single school in Silverdale, Washington, who were instructed with teacher-prepared instructional
tapes. ...
Kodaly, Orff, and Suzuki Methods Described and Compared
(1973)
What are some of the teaching techniques and philosophies of
the above-mentioned music educators (Kodaly, Orff, and Suzuki)? It shall be the purpose of this paper to describe their methods and then make some comparisons ...
A Study of the Optimum Starting Time for the Beginning Band Class
(1969-05)
This study will attempt to determine (1) when most authorities start
their beginning band students, (2) why they are begun at this time, and
(3) if there is an optimum starting time. Chapter I will review literature
believed ...
Philosophies of Music Education in the United States 1861-1970: Including an Historical Survey of the Philosophies of Music in Western Civilization
(1970)
The purpose of this study was to investigate pertinent
philosophies of music education from 1861 to the present.
Included was an historical overview of several significant
philosophies of music which have influenced ...
The Junior High School General Music Class
(1967-08)
This paper is divided into six main
divisions of the activities of the junior high school general
music. However, none of these activities should
be taught as a unit or a means to an end in itself, but they
must be ...
Music Education by Television
(1964-01-16)
The purpose of this paper is to survey the various
kinds of music education programs which are being presented
on television, i.e., adult, children's appreciation, and
classroom. This last type of program is treated in detail.
Development of the Elementary School Choir
(1969)
The effective elementary school choir can be an important
part of the general music program which not only
enhances the program, but gives it a meaningful existence. Certain criteria must be achieved before the choral
program ...
A Discussion of American Children's Songs of the Nineteenth Century
(1967)
presented in this paper is given only to lend understanding to the purpose here stated. Most of this study has been devoted to songs of the public schools, although songs of the Sabbath Schools have also been considered. Folk songs, singing games...
A Critical Study of Selected Theory Materials
(1974)
The purpose of this paper is to assemble and discuss theory
materials suitable for use in developing musical skills
and concepts in college music students. The skills and concepts
developed should be those which will ...
Music Therapy: As Applied in Educating of Handicapped Children [sic]
(1970)
This paper will
deal only with music therapy as applied in the educating of the
handicapped children, including those emotionally disturbed,
those mentally retarded, and those physically handicapped. Emphasis will be ...
The High School Boys' Choir Organizational Problems and Graded TTBB Materials
(1965-05)
The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of and the
problems connected with the boys' choir in the total high school
choral program. It is the intention of the writer to discuss its
use as a training group to ...