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Peer reviewedMcKeachie, W. J. – American Psychologist, 1981
Reviews themes of a 1979 conference held at the University of Michigan. Papers presented dealt with mental structures involved in the comprehension and production of music, and covered individual differences, development in children, and cultural variations. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Processes, Conferences, Cultural Differences
DeLoughry, Thomas J. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
Computers and synthesizers are being used to create new sounds that cannot be played on traditional instruments. Computers and instructional software are also helping to teach students to compose music, to analyze scores, to read music, and to do ear training drills. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Computer Software, Computers, Higher Education
Peer reviewedStephens, Robert W. – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1986
The following elements of music are examined to show differences and similarities between Afro-American and Euro-American musical and cultural traditions: (1) cultural context, (2) time, (3) rhythm, and (4) form. Both traditions address the American experience and a greater understanding of their musical styles is crucial to inter- and…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Activities
