Forum 14 Jun 2013 | 01:52 am

St. Augustine Symposium on the History of Music Education: Call for Papers, Panel Discussions, and Performances 14 Jun 2013 | 01:52 am

Conditions That Facilitate Music Learning Among Students With Special Needs: A Mixed-Methods Inquiry 14 Jun 2013 | 01:52 am

The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to identify and define the conditions that facilitate learning in music among students with special needs. Children with special needs met once a week for 1...

Listener Perception of Expressivity in Collaborative Performances Containing Expressive and Unexpressive Playing by the Pianist 14 Jun 2013 | 01:52 am

Listener perception of musical expression in collaborative performance was explored in this study. Performances of two duos (a violinist and pianist, and a vocalist and pianist) were recorded. The lev...

Is It the Music or Is It Selection Bias? A Nationwide Analysis of Music and Non-Music Students' SAT Scores 14 Jun 2013 | 01:52 am

This study examined the college entrance examination scores of music and non-music students in the United States, drawing data from the restricted-use data set of the Education Longitudinal Study of 2...

The Influence of Music Teacher Beliefs and Practices on the Expression of Musical Identity in an Elementary General Music Classroom 14 Jun 2013 | 01:52 am

The purpose of this qualitative collective case study was to examine the ways an elementary general music teacher’s curricular beliefs and practices influence the expression of music in identity and i...

Attitudes of String Teachers and Performers Toward Preparation for and Teaching of Private Lessons 14 Jun 2013 | 01:52 am

The present study was designed to examine attitudes toward private lesson teaching of a cross-section of string instrument instructors (N = 1,617). The participant pool was drawn from the membership o...

The Influence of Tonal and Atonal Contexts on Error Detection Accuracy 14 Jun 2013 | 01:52 am

Music education students (N = 21) at a university in the southeastern United States took an error detection test that had been designed for this study to determine the effects of tonal contexts versus...