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World Music Pedagogy and Building Empathy in Early Childhood
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Sarah H. Watts – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore the experiences of one music teacher (the researcher) and two intact classrooms of 3- to 6-year-old children who engaged in world music lessons as a pathway to developing empathy. Participants in each of the two classes engaged in a 30-minute world music lesson once per week for 8 weeks,…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Early Childhood Teachers, Early Childhood Education, Young Children
Research-to-Resource: Effective Incorporation of World Music into the Music Classroom
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Henninger, Jacqueline – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2018
As the demographics of our nation continue to evolve, music educators have a responsibility to embrace the opportunities they have to increase their students' levels of awareness and acceptance of others who may represent different ethnic groups. The following research-to-resource article will provide background information and recommendations for…
Descriptors: Music Education, Teaching Methods, Cultural Awareness, Concept Formation
Preference for Popular and World Music: A Review of Literature
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Williams, Matthew – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2017
Reviews of literature on music preference may provide music educators with a variety of research on information, techniques, and methods to implement in the music classroom. Calls to widen the types of music used in curricula seem to underscore the importance of research exploring preference using music other than, and in addition to, Western art…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Music, Preferences, Performance Factors
Teaching Music to the Non-Major: A Review of the Literature
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Enz, Nicholas J. – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2013
Students pursuing college degrees in fields other than music must often take a music or arts course. Teaching these non-majors has been a traditional responsibility of college and university music departments. While experts agree that a single, widely accepted approach to teaching the non-major is unavailable, many experts concur that developing…
Descriptors: Nonmajors, Music Education, Literature Reviews, College Students
University-School District World Drumming Partnerships: An Assessment of Students' Perception of the Value of Global Music and Culture in Their Lives and Schools
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Dekaney, Elisa Macedo; Macede, Elizeu C.; Pye, Lisa R. – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2011
The current study sought to assess the progress and effectiveness of a partnership program between a university and two high school drumming ensembles. A total of 32 students enrolled in world drumming courses in two urban high schools (n[subscript 1] = 16, n[subscript 2] = 16) participated in the study. An assessment tool was developed and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High Schools, Urban Schools, Universities
Participation in Community and Company Bands in Japan.
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Sheldon, Deborah A. – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 1998
Discusses the similarities of adult musicians' experiences in five Japanese community and company bands and the experiences encountered in the United States. Focuses on the profile of the Japanese musicians, their reasons for being musicians, the teaching methods and funding of the bands, and rehearsal/performance experiences. Addresses…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Applied Music, Bands (Music), Community Programs