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Mellizo, Jennifer – Music Educators Journal, 2020
Although it is not their intent, conventional curricula may place some students at a disadvantage in school music classrooms. This article offers a practical planning strategy that music educators can use to confront and resist some of these curricular tendencies in subtle yet important ways. By reimagining long-standing norms related to content,…
Descriptors: Music Education, Equal Education, Curriculum Design, Student Diversity
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Workinger, William – Music Educators Journal, 1993
Describes the Music Honors Program in Millburn (NJ) High School. Discusses student selection, program characteristics, and the importance of public performances. Concludes that the program helps maintain student interest in music and gives music more equitable status within the school curriculum. (CFR)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Students, Course Content, Curriculum Design
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Drago, Marganne – Music Educators Journal, 1993
Contends that there is a large and enthusiastic audience for introductory music courses at the college level. Describes a one-semester basic music course for non-music majors with three basic components: informing, listening, and performing. Concludes that this experience provides singular opportunity for many students to learn about music. (CFR)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Design
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Lucia, Raymond – Music Educators Journal, 1993
Asserts that an Advanced Placement (AP) course in music theory offers student musicians opportunities to gain new insight into melody, harmony, and structure. Describes content and teaching methods used in an AP music theory program. Discusses necessary teacher characteristics and maintains that both students and teachers benefit from the course.…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Placement Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Course Content