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Download full textKurt A. Zotz – Texas Music Education Research, 2023
Starting a career in music education is difficult; there are many challenges that first-year band directors face. These challenges can include praxis shock, isolation, stress, and high workloads. First-year band directors may need mentoring support as they transition into the profession. There are different types of mentor programs that a school…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Music Education, Music Activities, Leadership
Bailey, Mark A. – Texas Music Education Research, 2018
Socioeconomic Status (SES) is defined as "the relative position of individuals, families, or groups in stratified social systems where some societal values (e.g., occupational prestige, education) are not uniformly distributed" (Bornstein & Bradley, 2003). The relationship between student achievement and SES has been a focus in…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Correlation, Academic Achievement, Social Systems
Costa-Giomi, Eugenia; Hunt, Edward – Texas Music Education Research, 2014
The purpose of this study is to gather information about caregivers' views of the value of a digital music toy, its musical features, as well as their comments about children's responses to the toy. Instead of asking parents to provide their opinions about a broad category of interactive music toys, the authors selected one of the many toys…
Descriptors: Toys, Young Children, Music, Attitude Measures
Rohwer, Debbie – Texas Music Education Research, 2013
The purpose of the current study was to describe perceptions of adult band member spouses concerning musical participation to obtain a contextual and socially integrated picture of lifelong learning in music. Forty-two band member spouses took part in the study. The sample consisted of 15 males and 27 female spouses with an age range from 50 to 87…
Descriptors: Spouses, Adults, Questionnaires, Statistical Analysis
Lu, Hsin-Yi; Costa-Giomi, Eugenia – Texas Music Education Research, 2013
It is not uncommon for very young children to start music instruction on string instruments. Previous studies have examined the relationship between starting age of formal music instruction and years of study (Duke, Flowers & Wolfe, 1997; Hartley, 1996; Hartley & Porter, 2009). Duke et al. (1997) found that students who took more years of…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Music Education, Musical Instruments, Persistence
Kramer, John R. – Texas Music Education Research, 2012
Classical guitar ensembles are increasing in the United States as popular alternatives to band, choir, and orchestra. Classical guitar ensembles are offered at many middle and high schools as fine arts electives as one of the only options for classical guitarists to participate in ensembles. The purpose of this study was to explore the development…
Descriptors: Musical Instruments, Classical Music, Music Education, Self Concept
