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Prevel, Martin – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1978
Discusses an alpha-numeric system of encoding musical notation--ALPHAMUSE--which is based on fundamental concepts of tonal statements. Encoding problems for pitch, duration, and superpositions are described and solutions offered. (RAO)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Music Education, Music Techniques, Musical Composition
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Ely, Mark C. – Music Educators Journal, 1992
Describes musical instrument digital interface (MIDI), a communication system that uses digital data to enable MIDI-equipped instruments to communicate with each other. Includes discussion of music editors, sequencers, compositional software, and commonly used computers. Suggests uses for the technology for students and teachers. Urges further…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
Sonnenschein, David – 1995
This manual was designed to accompany a computer software resource (Macintosh diskette and three CD-Rom discs) aimed at helping students with no previous musical knowledge, develop specific comprehension skills in classical music. The materials are based on the premise that conventional musical forms are abstract prototypes of whole classes of…
Descriptors: Classical Music, Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Independent Study
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Scripp, Larry; Meyaard, Joan – Music Educators Journal, 1991
Identifies areas of knowledge that differ between successful and at-risk students: sense of self-as-learner, level of understanding of problems in subjects, and ability to interact in relationships. Suggests a hands-on project to develop problem-solving abilities and self-confidence. Discusses objectives for a restructured curriculum. (DK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Decision Making Skills, Elementary Secondary Education
Beckstead, David – Teaching Music, 1996
Explores the educational possibilities inherent in combining Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) with communications technology. A MIDI system (a combination synthesizer and computer) allows students to compose, record, experiment, and correct at one site. A MIDI file can be sent via e-mail to others for comments. (MJP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer System Design
Klinger, Mike – Teaching Music, 1995
Presents a piece-by-piece description of everything an educator needs for a one-computer music classroom. Provides detailed comparisons between the Macintosh and IBM compatible and gives current prices for all pieces of equipment. Defines and describes related software and provides some beginning instructional advice. (MJP)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software