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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"jazz education"”.
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Paradox, problem, and potential in secondary school jazz education
Several rationales for secondary school jazz education are commonly referenced in pedagogy manuals, advocacy literature, and instructional resources: jazz education can develop certain musicianship skills more effectively than traditional large ensemble classes (e.g., concert band), jazz education …
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Jazz, education, and alternative culture in South Africa: Pedagogy and music in transgressive action
My research focuses on the intersection of jazz and alternative education as forms of resistance within the context of South African defiance. I situate this focus within antiapartheid resistance that took place in the late 1980s, this period was shaped by heightened apartheid violence and …
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An investigation into the relevance of formal training in music education to jazz teaching in South Africa
… the necessity of equipping professional jazz teachers with general music educational principles. A sample was drawn from the students and lecturers at three selected tertiary institutions. The secondary objective was to determine who is deemed competent to teach jazz at tertiary …
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Outside and Inside: Representations of Interracialism and American Identity in White Jazz Autobiography
… autobiographies published by white male American jazz musicians— that is, jazz autobiographies written by male subjects who self-identified, and were identified by their collaborators and by the general public, as white—between 1939 and 2001. A central concern within these autobiographies is the …
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Jazz Music and Architecture, The Jazz Community Performance Center
The Jazz Community Performance Center explores the intersection between music and architecture. The thesis project poses the question, "How can music form architecture?" The project examines the connection of music and architecture through rhythm, harmony, melody, and form and how these elements …
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Nostalgia, landscape, and social criticism in Brooklyn Babylon: a contemporary theatrical work by jazz composer Darcy James Argue and media artist Danijel Žeželj
… Babylon, a 2011 theatrical presentation by jazz composer Darcy James Argue and visual artist Danijel Žeželj, for musical elements related to contemporary expressions of nostalgia, landscape, and social criticism. Brooklyn Babylon is a silent animated film with a soundtrack performed by …
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Perspectives of students who identify as female and women in secondary jazz ensembles
… and social aspects of participating in school jazz ensembles. The research questions were: 1) What reasons do students, who identify as women, female, and gender-expansive cite for their decisions to join and continue to participate jazz ensembles? What reasons do they cite for not continuing …