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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Music Department"”.
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The Administrative Preparation of Music Department Chairs in NASM-Accredited Programs.
… demographic variables and doctoral coursework of music department chairs from NASM-accredited programs and compare these to administrative preparation. The researcher used a questionnaire that assessed administrative preparation on a Likert scale from Very Unprepared to Very Prepared. Data were …
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Musicians at the Margins: A Case Study of the Role of Instrumental Music Teachers in a University Music Department.
… an exploration of the ways in which instrumental music teachers (IMTs) engaged to teach in UK university departments experience their work and interpret their role. It provides the basis for realistic steps for enriching their contribution to and relationship with the department in which they are …
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Training the Church Pianist: Piano Pedagogy in Southern Baptist Church Music from the Era of the Broadman Hymnal (1940) through that of the Baptist Hymnal (1975)
The Southern Baptist Convention's Music Department and state associations, with their vast influence yet often modest resources, educated generations of pianists and organists in the arts of accompanying and service playing. Chapter 1 examines the genesis of this education movement, beginning with …
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Faculty Perception Of Department Chairs' Leadership Style And Perceived Effects On Music Faculty's Self-Reported Productivity
… effectiveness of the leadership styles of music department chairs and the responses to the leadership styles by faculty. This study specifically investigated the leadership styles of music department chairs serving in public higher education institutions with NASM accredited music units in …
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A Comprehensive Music Education Program for the Public Schools of Salmon Arm, British Columbia
… and administration of a comprehensive music department for Salmon Arm and the Municipality of Salmon Arm, British Columbia. Implicit in the study was the necessity to reconcile local administrative policies and financing with directives of the Department of Education.
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The Development of a Music Program Evaluation Guide for School Administrators and Music Faculty
… evaluation and can assist administrators and music faculty in planning evaluation procedures to regularly assess the effectiveness of their program of education in music. After a review of the evaluation literature in all fields, models for evaluation design and management were selected as a …
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The Development of a Music Program Evaluation Guide for School Administrators and Music Faculty
… evaluation and can assist administrators and music faculty in planning evaluation procedures to regularly assess the effectiveness of their program of education in music. After a review of the evaluation literature in all fields, models for evaluation design and management were selected as a …
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A comparison of selected residential and non-residential public two-year college music programs' fulfillment of NASM guidelines for specific aspects of music in general education
… of this study was to compare specific aspects of music in general education between selected residential and non-residential public two-year colleges in the United States. The comparison was made by conducting a nationwide mail survey to see how well each college fulfills ten guidelines for …
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The Swinney Conservatory of Music at Central Methodist University: an Historical Study
The Swinney Conservatory of Music at Central Methodist University in Fayette, Missouri has a long history of producing a significant number of the music educators. Even before the conservatory's founding in 1925, music and music education played an important role in the town of Fayette. Since the …
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From Segregation To Integration: A Historical Study Of Music Education In The Colored School In Louisville, Mississippi Through 1970
What was music like, if it existed, in black schools before integration, and what happened to black music educators after integration? To properly address this, the history of segregation, major court rulings and other noteworthy attempts at integration, must be mentioned. This study reveals the …
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A critical evaluation of the music curriculum in representative high schools of California, Oregon and Washington and a suggested program based upon the possibilities of post school musical activities
<p>"Music for every child. Every child tor Music." How many time have we heard that? Fundamentally, however, it does not go deeply enough into the objectives and purpose of music in the schools today. Every conceivable kind of music is being used in modern schools, and every type of ensemble group …
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The discursive construction of the concept of creativity in Australian education policy and practice
… with seven teachers in an Australian high-school music department (two interviews with each teacher). I draw on Foucault’s idea of disciplinary power to argue that the conditions of normalisation and surveillance in the school institution construct creativity as a quantifiable entity. However, …
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Samba in practice: motivations for joining the UIUC samba ensemble and an explicit theory of practice for ethnomusicology
… in the spring of 2008 in the framework of the Department of Music as one of the offered “ethno ensembles”. The ensemble drew in people from the music department, from the university at large, as well as other community members with no university affiliation. The ethnographic study attempts to …
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The School of Performing Arts at Bellevue Baptist Church as a Model of the Church-Based Arts Academy
… of most successful examples of a church-related music academy in a Protestant or evangelical church in the United States. This dissertation is a study of its history and development from its founding in 1984 through the present in order to understand how a church-based music academy may be …
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The History of the Eastern Mennonite High School Touring Choir: 1917-1981
… (3) the directors of Touring Choir and their musical and professional backgrounds; (4) the contributions of each of the directors; and (5) the origin and development of the Senior Parent Weekend Concert, Tour Concert, Mennonite High School Music Festival, and Commencement Concert traditions. …
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Social Change, Gender and Education: Exceptional Swedish Immigrant Women at North Park College, 1900-1920
… to graduate from North Park College's Seminary Department in 1903, after which she, too, left for China to serve as a missionary, where she married John Sjoquist, a medical missionary. Welter was the only one of the four to marry, and after the death of her husband in 1917 she returned to …
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The application of ICT in the music classroom: Factors that influence technology integration in New Zealand secondary schools.
… investigates how New Zealand secondary school music teachers used ICT in their music programmes between 2008 and 2012. It started from the assumption that the adoption of technology in secondary music classrooms was uncommon and mostly limited by inadequate equipment and the low premium …
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Reliëfkaart
… takes a closer look at the relationship between music and poetry. An analysis of a series of poems from Reliëfkaart, Droom for mezzo soprano and piano by composer Chris van Rhyn, indicates how inter-related the music and text can be. Two interpretations by two different musicians of "Die dans van …
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Surrounded by Sound. Experienced Orchestral Harpists’ Professional Knowledge and Learning
… practice within Western European classical music. Previous research in the field of orchestral musicians’ learning and knowledge has mainly focused on students’ learning orchestral playing. Working conditions and work-related problems were also emphasized in previous studies. This thesis, …