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Helfer, Jason A. – Parenting for High Potential, 2015
Historically, music programs in K-12 schools have emphasized performance opportunities for children and young people. Until the release of the 1994 National Standards in Music, targeted instruction in composition was frequently overlooked due to the emphasis on performance as well as the expectations of what a school music program ought to produce…
Descriptors: Musical Composition, Music, Teaching Methods, Music Education
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Nikolaidou, Georgia N. – Computers & Education, 2012
This exploratory work describes and analyses the collaborative interactions that emerge during computer-based music composition in the primary school. The study draws on socio-cultural theories of learning, originated within Vygotsky's theoretical context, and proposes a new model, namely Computer-mediated Praxis and Logos under Synergy (ComPLuS).…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Learning Theories, Creativity, Music Education
Woodruff, Ernest R.; Heeler, Phillip J. – 1993
One component of a model of creativity, the application of an understanding of elements, was explored through a study of college students applying their understanding of such musical elements as harmony, melody, rhythm, timbre, and dynamics. The 24 subjects were students in a music appreciation class, and the project was implemented using a…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Creativity