The purpose of this descriptive quantitative research study was to investigate the relationship between instrumental experience and sight-singing proficiency. This research was conducted in two phases: a quantitative survey of known high-achieving sight-singers and a comparison of sight-singing proficiency among participants with diverse musical…

Music education supplementary material, presented in workbook form, for elementary grade students is designed to accompany "A New Introduction to Music Course." Emphasis is upon introducing students to staff notation and music symbols, and upon writing supplementary percussion parts. Included in the booklet are a number of music parts,…

The quinmester course is designed for students who have completed a music level 2 course or demonstrated advanced musicianship and/or performance skill. Course objectives, focusing on musicianship and performance, employ a lab approach in which pupils develop skill in playing brass instruments, sing, listen to, read and compose music with emphasis…