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Ely, Mark C. – Music Educators Journal, 1992
Describes musical instrument digital interface (MIDI), a communication system that uses digital data to enable MIDI-equipped instruments to communicate with each other. Includes discussion of music editors, sequencers, compositional software, and commonly used computers. Suggests uses for the technology for students and teachers. Urges further…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials

Ely, Mark C. – Music Educators Journal, 1993
Discusses the characteristics of a good vibrato in musical performance. Reviews four types of vibrato used by woodwind performers: (1) diaphragmatic/abdominal vibrato; (2) jaw vibrato; (3) throat vibrato; and (4) lip vibrato. Includes two charts with suggestions for teaching diaphragmatic vibrato and jaw vibrato. (CFR)
Descriptors: Bands (Music), Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Instruction