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Jia Zhang – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
The present research analyses the growing popularity of the trumpet musical instrument in modern Chinese music. The research purpose is to examine the use of the technique of polyphony in trumpet players and its impact on the creative development of trumpet students. The sample consisted of 496 Chinese trumpeters who participated in brass band…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Music Education, Musical Instruments, Teaching Methods
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Shang Zhang – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
The study aims to investigate the dynamics of forming critical and creative thinking of music students in static or mobile interactive learning environments. Two experimental groups were formed: 48 music students during the study used predominantly static interactive learning environments for education; 49 music students during the experiment used…
Descriptors: Music Education, Interaction, Multimedia Materials, Educational Environment
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Diaz Abrahan, Verónika; Sarli, Leticia; Shifres, Favio; Justel, Nadia – Creativity Research Journal, 2021
Research on creativity is a field of great relevance since it studies our capacity to create, the root of all innovation and problem solving. Some factors, like personality, motivation and artistic knowledge, are known to influence creativity. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of music expertise and gender on creativity and…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Creative Thinking, Musicians, Expertise
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Denis, John M. – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2018
There has been an increased interest in documenting the growth and learning outcomes of students in all subjects in the past 20 years, and music education has not been immune to the accountability movement. Yet, in spite of the increased sociopolitical pressures put on educators, music has remained a difficult discipline to assess, which in turn…
Descriptors: Music, Music Education, Formative Evaluation, Summative Evaluation
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Ulger, Kani – Arts Education Policy Review, 2019
What is the link between art and creativity? The purpose of this study was to determine the role of art education in creative thinking. A causal-comparative research design was used. Arts and science high school students (N = 162) participated. Results showed that creative thinking in visual arts students in Grade 10 with high scores differed…
Descriptors: Art Education, Science Education, Creative Thinking, High School Students
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Riga, Vassiliki; Chronopoulou, Elena – Education 3-13, 2014
The purpose of this study was to identify certain strategies and conditions that should be used by teachers in kindergarten so as to foster creative thinking and creative behaviours to children. We used a quasi-experimental research design for 6 months in a public kindergarten in a suburban area of Greece, and we developed a creative music and…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Student Behavior, Kindergarten
Sisk, Dorothy A. – 1989
This paper explores definitions of creativity, theories and models of creativity, and the classic stages of creativity. Creativity is best defined in terms of an interactive process. The creative process in adults often results in creative and useful products, and such creativity is judged in terms of their quantity and quality of patents,…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Creativity Research, Creativity Tests