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Jenkins, Louise – Australian Journal of Music Education, 2014
Australia is currently responding to an international trend that encourages social inclusion and the provision of equal opportunity for all. In a climate that is encouraging and supporting social inclusion, it can be enriching to look back at Australia's history and consider the benefits that have been gained in a previous era when people were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Opera, Musical Composition
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Koppenhaver, Allen J. – Music Educators Journal, 1979
The composer of an opera for elementary students describes his composition and the process of taking it out to the schools of southern Ohio. This article is part of a theme issue on opera. (SJL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Music Education, Musical Composition, Nonschool Educational Programs
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Hower, Eileen – Music Educators Journal, 1999
Discusses the collaboration between an art and a music teacher whose seventh grade students wrote an opera based on the children's story "The Egyptian Cinderella." Addresses familiarizing students with composing music, student roles, and writing the compositions. Provides helpful hints and considers the benefits of this project. (CMK)
Descriptors: Art Education, Childrens Literature, Educational Benefits, Grade 7
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Smith, F. Joseph – Philosophy of Music Education Review, 1995
Presents 44 entries from a modern composer and music professors' journal, culled from 1993 to the present. Includes comments and criticisms of composers and musicians, as well as philosophical and practical observations. (MJP)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Auditory Perception, Choral Music, Cognitive Processes