Implementing the delayed measure feature in music education has transformed the learning experience for students that are learning to read music. By combining cognitive engagement, visual perception, and real-time performance, this approach enhances students' ability to recognize, process, and perform intricate rhythm and note patterns effectively. Through this innovative method, students not only refine their technical skills but also develop a deep appreciation for the complexity of musical compositions. This holistic approach not only enriches their musical journey but also nurtures essential cognitive skills, making the delayed measure feature a valuable and transformative tool in music education. [The dissertation citations contained here are published with the permission of ProQuest LLC. Further reproduction is prohibited without permission. Copies of dissertations may be obtained by Telephone (800) 1-800-521-0600. Web page: http://bibliotheek.ehb.be:2222/en-US/products/dissertations/individuals.shtml.]