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Peer reviewedKratus, John – Music Educators Journal, 1991
Discusses improvisation as a phenomenon. Offers suggestions for a learning sequence. Warns against allowing students to skip levels. Identifies developmental levels of improvisation as exploration, process-oriented, product-oriented, fluid, structural, stylistic, and personal improvisation. Urges that improvisation can and should be a meaningful…
Descriptors: Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Improvisation
Download full textLarsen, Janeen J. – 1987
Many classical pianists want to develop jazz piano skills because they have acquired: (1) an awareness of the importance of jazz as an art form; (2) an attraction to the sophistication and complexity of jazz music; (3) an interest in exploring contemporary music styles; and (4) a desire to become involved with a type of music which is viewed as…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Educational Research
