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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Music Training"”.
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Advanced Music Training and Executive Function: A Neurocognitive Study
… was to assess the relationship between advanced music training and neurocognitive functioning, with specific focus on executive function, working memory, and tactile interhemispheric transfer. Twenty professional musicians and a comparison group of 19 individuals with no formal music training or …
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Therapeutic Instrumental Music Training and Sensory-enhanced Motor Imagery in Chronic Post-stroke Upper-extremity Rehabilitation: A Randomized Controlled Trial
… the effectiveness of Therapeutic Instrumental Music Performance (TIMP) training, with or without motor imagery, in upper-extremity rehabilitation for individuals with chronic, post-stroke hemiparesis. Secondary objectives investigate effects of interventions on cognition and affect. Methods: …
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Effects of Hearing Experience, Music Training and Spectral-Temporal Processing on Music and Speech Perception in Adult Cochlear Implant Users
… to face challenges in appreciating and enjoying music (particularly due to poor melody perception) and they also struggle to understand speech in noisy settings. This thesis addresses some of the gaps in our understanding of the factors influencing music perception and enjoyment among CI users, …
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Sensory Entrainment, Paying Attention, and Keeping Beat: General Effects and Individual Differences
… may help explain the relationship between music education and more optimal cognitive performance later in development. This dissertation tested whether sensory entrainment caused short-term cognitive and motor performance benefits in a young adult sample, and whether entrainment or …
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Youth Musicians’ Executive Functioning and its Impact on Emotional and Behavioral Health
… body of neuroscience literature shows that music promotes brain development, as learning a music instrument involves multiple brain regions and neurocognitive systems. In partnership with a non-profit organization with a mission to strengthen New York City communities through music education …
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Predicting Career Success In Classically Trained Musicians
… that are believed to contribute to success in music performance professions. Existing literature highlights the unique role that some of these variables play in career success, however no research has examined the combined impact of these four factors or has attempted to identify the relative …
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La Bodega: Junior's Story
… college. However, Luis secretly longs to be a musician after receiving music training from a surrogate grandfather and does not share his mother’s dreams. Due to the unintended consequences of a close lifelong friendship with Rafael, Junior’s burgeoning music career is derailed on the night of …
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The Impact of Expanded, Multimodal Applications during a German Lied Performance
… according to level of prior classical music training and/or familiarity with Art Song. The conclusions observed provide further context on the effectiveness of innovative performance practices within classical music, such as Art Song Theatre, as well as suggest a set of parameters when …
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The Effects of Music Therapy on Elderly Adults with Dementia
… has found convergent evidence between music therapy and brain architecture, as it has shown the generation of new connections in the brain or a reorganization and possible strengthening of existing connections already in the brain. However, the literature regarding music training’s …
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Training endogenous task shifting using neurologic music therapy
… effects are pervasive. Research studies using music therapy for cognitive improvement in this population are limited. Scientific research regarding the proposed neural correlates of executive functions abound. Additionally, scientific music research is gaining momentum. The presence of shared …
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Music preferences, music and non-music media use, and leisure involvement of Hong Kong adolescents.
… responses to grade, gender, familiarity, musical training, peers'/parents' listening habits, music media use, and listening contexts. Grade six through nine Hong Kong students (N = 310) completed the audio preference test followed by verbal responses to training, peers'/parents' …
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It’s Not Simple: Brain Signal Complexity as an Index of Neural Information Processing Described via Music Perception, Complexity and Reward
… signal complexity is higher in adult musicians compared to non-musicians. The difference in complexity between groups was largest in a music note perception task, which also showed the largest behavioural difference between groups. Study 2 extends this approach to a longitudinal study …
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Curriculum Changes in Worship Leader Training at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary from 1980 to 2019
The School of Church Music and Department of Biblical Worship at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary has been training ministers of music, worship pastors, and worship leaders since 1944. During this span, the School of Church Music (SCM), School of Church Music and Worship (SCMW), and …
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Towards an equitable system of musical evaluation in South African service bands
… country's deep-rooted tradition of professional musical units known as "service bands": military or concert bands which are an adjunct to the various arms of service of the national defence force and police services. In the first decade of the twenty-first century, the demographics of these bands …
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Effect of music by Mozart and sounds claiming to contain beta-frequency enhancing audio signals on backward digit span recall
… beta waves through sound. The idea that sound or music can increase a person's attention, and thus cognitive abilities, is not new. In 1993, Rauscher, Shaw, and Ky reported that listening to Mozart resulted in higher participants' scores in their mean spatial reasoning as compared to silence and …
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Cooperating Teacher Perceptions Of Music Student Teacher Preparedness For The Elementary Music Classroom
… and areas of improvement for elementary music teacher preparation from the perspective of multiple members of a single body of music teachers. Subjects for the study were elementary music teachers from an urban school district in the southern United States. All elementary music teachers …
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Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning
… the Pilgrims and the Puritans brought their musical traditions with them to establish a new life. The survival of their families depended upon their ability to provide food, shelter and clothing. Despite the challenges they faced, the colonists recognized the importance of educating their …
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DESIGNING SERIOUS GAMES FOR HABILITATION AND LEARNING - FROM EAR TRAINING TO SINGING
… and learning, more specifically, for musical ear training and singing for the hearing impaired children — SECCIMA, which is a game designed for music habilitation of children with cochlear implants, aiming at promoting music appreciation by enhancing pitch perception and production …
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Music Education in Early Childhood Teacher Education: The Impact of a Music Methods Course on Pre-service Teachers' Perceived Confidence and Competence to Teach Music
This study investigated the impact of a music methods course on pre-service early childhood teachers’ confidence and competence to teach music. Specifically, this investigation sought to determine if there was a significant change in participants’ perceived self-efficacy to teach music following …
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The concept of system thinking in physical and Sport Education
… the sustainability of the sports club itself, training instructors and coaches from a technical and educational point of view is of fundamental importance (exosystem). Similarly, the 2012 National Directions and their subsequent additions have influenced and conditioned the Italian school …
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