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Abstract Music instruction in the college and the conservatory is dominated by the ancient master-apprentice model of instruction, which has problematic cultural and pedagogical ramifications. This essay first investigates apprenticeship from...
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Teaching Embodied Musickmaking: Pedagogical Perspectives from South Asian Music and Dance
Embodied cognition posits that the mind and body function as a single entity and that all aspects of the mind are shaped by the body. Embodied pedagogy, influenced by embodied cognition, realizes the role of the body and its relationship to the mind...
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Wax and Wire. 2019. Latitude 49
Wax and Wire. 2019. Latitude 49 (Max Geissler, cello; Andy Hall, saxophones; Andy Hudson, clarinets; Jani Parsons, piano; Chris Sies, percussion and electronics; Timothy Steeves, violin and viola). New Amsterdam Records. Contents: Number Nine...
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Multi-Linear Continuity and "Songs to the Dark Virgin" by Florence Price [1888-1953]
Abstract The poem “Songs to the Dark Virgin,” composed by Langston Hughes and included in his 1926 volume The Weary Blues, presents an obscure and complex text that seems to address an ambiguous second-person entity, the “Dark Virgin.” In this article...
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Introduction Orchestral conducting has been the latest door of opportunity to open for women in the field of music. Although women have been actively involved in performance, composition, teaching, and patronage from the history of the ancient Greeks...
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Voices of Change: How Generation Z is Reshaping the Music Industry
Editor, Music Business-Industry Daniel Walzer Expand Article Introduction The music industry is a hub of constant adaptation as new trends, platforms, and forms of music consumption continually develop. Influenced by their respective audiences, the...
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Creating Music Curricula of the Future: Preparing Undergraduate Music Students to Engage
“Be Prepared” — Boy Scout and Girl Guide motto The concept of preparation implies readiness for as many eventualities as possible. Robert Baden-Powell, who inspired the Boy Scout movement with his book, Scouting for Boys, described preparation as being...
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The Global DJ Project and the Blank Canvas: World Music, Memory and Meaning
Abstract1 “The blank canvas” is a hypothetical psychoacoustic adaptation strategy which enables latter day American listeners to survive and even thrive within an environment of extreme musical diversity. This diversity is as much historical as it is...
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Ives and Yale: The Enduring Influence of a College Experience
In April 1998, the Yale University Department of Music and School of Music held a conference to commemorate the centenary of Charles Ives's graduation from Yale in 1898. "Ives & Yale '98" featured talks and panels on Ives's music and on his experiences...
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Women Conductors on the Orchestral Podium: Pedagogical and Professional Implications
Introduction Recent discussions about women's experiences in the orchestral profession1 have revealed the gendered politics behind many of the generally accepted norms and customs in the orchestral tradition. With the bourgeoning of feminist...
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Studies of social and interactive processes in music improvisation constitute an important dimension of contemporary ethnomusicological research.1 The range of topics, issues, and traditions addressed is vast, yet one may identify across this...
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Classical and Romantic Performing Practice, 2nd edition. Clive Brown. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. 1080 pp. 629 images ISBN: 9780197581629. $74. (Paperback) This volume is a revised and expanded edition of the 1999 publication Classical and...
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Music Matters: Curricular Change During Times of Institutional Stress
The curriculum overhaul described in this essay was the result of a practical and intellectual collaboration with three departmental colleagues, whom I acknowledge with gratitude: Robert Cowles, Charity Lofthouse, and Mark Olivieri. Editor, Scholarship...
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Active Learning in the Music School: Seizing the Zeitgeist
For those who have spent more than a few moments in academe, the past is littered with educational ideas considered and then abandoned. It sometimes seems that a new pedagogical fad is trotted out once a year, only to be declared a shibboleth when the...
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Abstract In an 1882 article in the American suffrage newspaper, The Woman’s Journal, Thomas Wentworth Higginson expressed outrage that the Mendelssohn family had discouraged Fanny Hensel from composing and that her music had been published under Felix...
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Nobel Reflections on Making Social Change: Interview with Jerry White
Jerry White is a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in the removal of landmines. In this interview, Jerry reflects on some of the important challenges his work faced and how those challenges serve as signposts for initiating a movement on...
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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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Abstract There has been much discussion and research in recent years about the types of careers our recent music graduates have been leading. Scholarly work suggests that the current undergraduate curriculum may not prepare musicians to function...
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The Ethics and Legality of Beta Blockers for Performance Anxiety: What Every Educator Should Know
Educators are required to make many pedagogical decisions, and fortunately, most are quite simple and do not necessitate major ethical considerations. Some decisions might come easily—for instance whether to copy music for a page turn or view a video...