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Peer reviewedBish, Douglas E. – Music Educators Journal, 1993
Describes the school band program in Canberra, the capital of Australia. Compares the typical Australian school band program with programs in the United States. Concludes that U.S. music educators could learn from the Australian band program. (CFR)
Descriptors: Bands (Music), Comparative Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities
Peer revieweddeVries, Peter – Music Educators Journal, 2001
Describes Kodaly-based music programs. Focuses on three problems with this instruction method: (1) when one or more beliefs are focused upon to the detriment of the program as a whole; (2) the Kodaly program was created in a different culture and time; and (3) the program's emphasis on specific musical skills is limiting. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
