John Murphy
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Union Musicians and the Medal of Honor During the American Civil War
Abstract The sound of fifes, drums, and bugles are recognized as a commonplace yet significant part of the Civil War soundscape. Those who performed this music, however, have drawn less attention than the pieces they performed. This is unfortunate, as...
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With Love from Z to A: Fibich’s Love Diary for Piano
Editor, Scholarship and Research James A. Grymes Expand Article During his lifetime and in the years immediately following his death, Czech composer Zdeněk Fibich (1850–1900) was considered on a par with the more familiar Czech masters Bedřich Smetana...
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Integration, Diversity, and Creativity in Current Music Theory Pedagogy Research
The Manifesto presents a number of claims about the current teaching practices of music theory and aural skills faculty across the country. In pursuit of a greater understanding of the current pedagogical practices in music theory as reflected by...
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A Web-Assisted Approach to the Music Listening Class
more common additions to textbook packages to have an effect that is similar or stronger. updated 1 August 2000 authors: John Murphy author_ids: 903 authors: John Murphy author_ids: 903
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Poking the Pillars: A Preliminary Evaluation of Integration, Diversity, and Creativity
An earlier version of this article was presented as part of the special session, "Integration, Diversity, and Creativity: Reflections on the 'Manifesto' from The College Music Society," at the Society for Music Theory annual meeting, St. Louis, October...
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of jazz education, with results that have clear policy implications for jazz pedagogy, especially at the tertiary level. John Murphy’s article, “Beyond the Improvisation Class: Learning to Improvise in a University Jazz Studies Program” (2009) and...
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Music Scores Omnibus, by William J. Starr and George F. DeVine. Prentice Hall (1964). Anthology for Musical Analysis, by Charles Burkhart. A Workbook for Analysis: Music Literature, by Gordon Hardy and Arnold Fish. Dodd, Mead & Company (1966). Music...
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Your Turn to Lead: Cultivating Student Leadership in Music Theory and Aural Skills
Introduction Universities and colleges aspire to equip students for leadership in their professions, and institutions frequently include leadership education in their statements of mission and purpose. According to Susan Komives and Matthew Sowcik...
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The purpose of this article is to provide the reader with a survey of anthologies of music published since 1965. Prior to this date, the classroom teacher had access to only a few compilations of music. These included, for example, Albert Wier's...
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An Analysis of Triadic Post-tonality in Sky Macklay’s [i]Many Many Cadences[/i] for String Quartet
Abstract Emerging composer Sky Macklay has written a string quartet entitled Many Many Cadences (2014) which inventively combines the basic operations of neo-Riemannian triadic transformations and voice leading (e.g., Parallel (P), Leading-tone (L),...
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Introducing the Learning Portfolio into Music Theory Core Pedagogy
Introduction Undergraduate music programs at North American institutions of higher learning typically require music majors to complete successfully a core grouping of theory courses in order to fulfill degree requirements. These courses are considered...
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Towards the Acceptance of a Bachelor of Music Degree in Popular Music Studies
Despite the enormous impact popular music has had on our culture since the 1950s, there is not one NASM1 accredited institution of higher learning in the United States that has a bachelors degree program in popular music studies2. In this paper, I will...
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The Entrepreneurship Curriculum for Music Students: Thoughts Towards a Consensus
The increasing importance of professional development is one of the most dynamic trends emerging in the arts within higher education. Publicly funded institutions in particular are increasingly relying on entrepreneurship as a means to prepare students...
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A New Learned Society for Music Theory
A developing movement of several years came to fruition on November 19, 1977, at Evanston, Illinois, with establishment of the Society for Music Theory. The new organization was established by formal action of approximately 150 music theorists...
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Teaching Seventeenth-Century Concepts of Musical Form and Expression: An Aspect of Baroque Music
Teaching Seventeenth-Century Concepts of Musical Form and Expression: An Aspect of Baroque Music1 For decades there have been proposals to update, improve, and to achieve greater student interest in college music history courses. Rare, however, is the...