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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"music school"”.
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Order through analogy: a music school
… Through consideration of the ideas inherent in music and in mathematics, I realized order in architecture is not only enriching to the project but critically necessary. The task then became to translate these ideas from the realms of music and mathematics to the realm of architecture. The design …
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Asian American identity in the collegiate music school setting
… of three Asian American students in a collegiate music school setting. Semi-structured interviews were utilized to discuss how their families influenced their decision of pursue a career in music and how they might have experienced discrimination, both within and outside of the musical realm. …
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An integer programming formulation for the music school timetabling problem
Before every semester, music schools in Iceland face the challenge of creating timetables for students and teachers registered at the school. Many music schools create their timetables manually, which is very time consuming. In this thesis a model will be presented that is intended to solve the …
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"There Must Be Musical Joy:" An Ethnography of a Norwegian Music School
… issues and practices as found among three musicians, their classrooms, rehearsals and performances in a music school in Asker, Norway. The issues explored are more generally "Western" than specifically Norwegian. The main topic centers on emotional dimensions in musical contexts where …
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Urban Music: A Case Study of Communities of Learning in a Music School
The musical experiences observed during this study provided evidence of the value of partnering among instructors and students, promoting an environment for musical learning, and facilitating music literacy in urban styles. Moreover, the teaching strategies used suggested a need for music educators …
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Street of rock'n'roll dreams : the story of a pop music school for Washington, D.C.
… become entwined through the creation of a new school of popular music there. The story of the characters, related in comics format, tells of the genesis and realization of the Whynot School of Contempo Music, an institution whose campus finally be comes the street. In the telling we are …
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Challenges in establishing and sustaining a rural Community Music School: A case study of rural community music projects
Community Music Projects were established to fill a gap in music education in the high- poverty areas of South Africa, a rift caused by Apartheid. This study investigates strategies for establishing and sustaining community music projects (CMPs) within the context of the Western Cape, South Africa. …
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The Application of Hackman and Oldham's Job Characteristic Model to Perceptions Community Music School Faculty Have Towards Their Job
… was applied to study of perceptions community music school faculty hold towards their job. The research questions addressed core job characteristics of skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, and feedback, critical psychological states (experienced meaningfulness, experienced …
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Play Well: Educating for the Prevention of Playing-Related Musculoskeletal Injuries at a Specialist Music School in the UK. A Physiotherapist-led Action Research Project.
… Action Research took place within a specialist music boarding school in England by the school physiotherapist. It was conceived as a direct result of the physiotherapists concerns about the number of preventable and recurrent playing-related musculoskeletal disorders that she was treating in the …
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Tempus fugit : music and the ephemeral in architecture
… and of social and phenomenal exchange, using music, and, more generally, sound, as a vehicle. The project is an alternative music school and performance center located in Harlem, in New York . The functions of the institution include a community music school for neighborhood youth, a cabaret, …
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Vocal Music at Hull-House, 1889--1942: An Overview of Choral and Singing Class Events and a Study of the Life and Works of Eleanor Smith, Founder of the Hull -House Music School
The second portion is devoted to Eleanor Smith. This section includes her biography, analyses of selected compositions, and a list of those works that are housed in the Special Collections Department at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Studies toward a design approach for public gathering facilities
… presence of its building facility. An existing music school is analyzed to provide a source for introductory design in formation. Concurrently, some similar buildings are examined to facilitate generalized analytic observations. The above two steps form a foundation for a schematic design …
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Celebratory Insurgency. The Art of Peripheral City-Making
… the story of Santa Cecilia—a community-led music school situated in a settlement in southern Mexico’s Oaxaca called Vicente Guerrero—this dissertation studies peripheral artistic initiatives in Latin America as integral components of a larger cultural infrastructure that is essential to cope …
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The Self-Efficacy Beliefs of Three Adults Returning to Piano Study
… Three adult students enrolled in the Community Music School at the University of South Carolina who took lessons as children, but had not taken lessons for the past 20 and 30 years agreed to participate in this study. Data were collected through interviews, observation and interaction, field …
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Rooted in time and place : a housing complex in South End, Boston
… restaurant, retail and cafe sitting area, music school and auditorium, art gallery and public access, private interior streets and community plaza, parking, and service. My interest in doing this study sprang from a sense of our present era being dominated by trends which discourage the …
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Adolescents' motivation to study music as compared to other school subjects: A Singaporean perspective
… held by Singaporean adolescents about learning music and other school subjects (English, Mathematics, Science, Physical Education, and Art) across Primary 6, Secondary 1, and Secondary 2 levels (Grades 6 to 8). The data was analyzed according to gender and music student status (music students, …
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How Much Do We Practice?: Defining a Course of Study for the Applied Pianist
… of higher education isolate the conservatory/music school from their purview by omission, while histories of music education and individual music schools give overviews but do not address in depth the traditions, development, effects, and tensions buried within courses of study and the …
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The Lucidity of Place
This project is a building in a town, for a town. Public, semi-public, and private spaces are designed on a narrow site. A simple, repeated form makes the building a container for filtered sunlight. A secondary form is inserted into this structure, a closed block in the open container. Three …
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An investigation of the frequency, methods, objectives, and applications of assessment in Michigan elementary general music classrooms
… State University. Department of Music Education, 2005
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Current Status of Chamber Ensembles in the First-Class High Schools of Washington State
… which ensembles are used as a teaching method in music departments of the high schools of the first-class school districts of Washington State.
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