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Direct linkChandler, Michael D. – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2018
Improvisation is an area of interest to both music education researchers and music educators alike. The purpose of this literature review was to examine extant studies related to improvisation at the elementary level. Selected research included the nature of improvisation, the amount of instructional time and activity type used, the development of…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Music, Music Education, Elementary School Students
Randles, Clint; Muhonen, Sari – British Journal of Music Education, 2015
The purpose of this study was to validate a measure of creative identity with a population of pre-service teachers in the USA, to further validate the measure with a Finnish population, and to compare both populations regarding their perceptions of themselves as creative musicians. The researcher developed a tool, the "Creative Identity…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Music Education, Program Validation, Creative Activities
Huovinen, Erkki; Tenkanen, Atte; Kuusinen, Vesa-Pekka – International Journal of Music Education, 2011
The aim of this article is to assess the relative merits of two approaches to teaching musical improvisation: a music-theoretical approach, focusing on chords and scales, and a "dramaturgical" one, emphasizing questions of balance, variation and tension. Adult students of music pedagogy, with limited previous experience in improvisation,…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music, Creative Activities, Teacher Education
