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A General Overview of Supervision
(1963)
The purpose of this paper is to define supervision in schools, its functions, and its role in the organizational structure.
The Place of Music Reading in Elementary School Music Education Today
(1967-02-13)
Without attempting to delineate the different aims and philosophies held by music educators, this paper will instead focus on a specific area of music education—the teaching of music reading in the elementary schools. It ...
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 Survey and Evaluation of Piano Requirements for Music Education Majors at Missouri Colleges and Universities
(1966)
This study is concerned with a survey and evaluation of the nature and extent of the piano preparation of students enrolled in a Bachelor of Music program in music education in Missouri colleges and universities. The study ...
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 ...
Guidance in Selection of an Instrument for a Student
(1967-05)
"What instrument should my child play?'" is a
question frequently asked by parents. This is not an
easy question for a music teacher to answer without a
thorough understanding of an individual child and the
knowledge ...
Selected Brass Methods, Study and Solo Materials with Emphasis Upon Trumpet Literature
(1963-05-20)
This work provides a selected bibliography of materials and music available for brass instruments.
Johannes Brahms: The Detmold Period
(1966)
If Brahms's orchestral style were an offspring of the large choral works, and this opinion seems to enjoy widespread acceptance, then it would seem possible that his first period of choral and orchestral activity (1857-1860) ...
A Selected Annotated Bibliography of Music Education Books, 1957-1963
(1963)
The purpose of this project is two-fold: (1) To locate and annotate selected books of music education which have been published during the period 1957-1963. (2) To assist the writer of this bibliography to become better ...
The Significance of Shinichi Suzuki
(1969-06-20)
Because it was felt that the ideas of Shin'ichi
Suzuki are of significance to American string teachers,
an attempt has been made to present the basic philosophy
and contents of the approach. Included are reactions
by ...
Research in Ninth Grade Vocal Teaching Methods
(1961)
The purpose of this research project was to record the choral rehearsals of two ninth grade choirs to compare which class procedures had effectively achieved a more balanced musical growth during the period.the progress ...
The Vocal Songs and Ayres Likely to Have Been Used in the Original Production of Shakespeare's Plays
(1966-07)
This paper provides information on the use of music in the Elizabethan theater. Period settings of songs which the various Shakespeare plays indicate are included.
Musicology and Its Application to American Music
(1963-05)
This paper attempts to give a clear definition of and a brief history of musicology and a background of Puritan, African American, and Native American music and some of the influences of each on American music. The music ...
Complete Survey of Trumpet Literature
(1969-08)
Bibliography of music literature for trumpet solo and in chamber ensemble. Also includes lists of publishers, agents, libraries, indexed articles, and books on brass and trumpets.
The Choral Music of Jean Berger
(1968-08-09)
This study was made in an attempt to obtain choral music by
Jean Berger, ascertain his style characteristics, and to catalog
his music.
Only sixty-three percent of his known one-hundred
and sixty-three choral compositions, ...
The Sources of Hymn Tunes Based on J. S. Bach Found in the Christian Science Hymnal
(1965)
The writer's objectives in this study are two: (1) to correct errors in the "Hymnal Notes" regarding hymn tunes drawn from the works of J. S. Bach and used in the "Christian Science Hymnal;" (2) to give fuller information ...