Assuming the is required, and college is required, and music is required, and society is required, the following 530 results were found.
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Demographics of Instructors of Selected First-Year Undergraduate Music Courses
Abstract Using data from university websites and other online sources, this study gathers the gender identity, rank, and terminal degree status of teachers of selected courses for first-year undergraduate music majors – specifically, group piano, music...
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This paper is the result of years of teaching both music history and world history. Formally a musicologist by training, my experience with the world history curriculum has afforded me a broad perspective of Europe’s position in the context of the...
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The Music Theory Job Market From 1985-86 Through 1997-98
for Ph.D.s in Music, 1988-2000."2 The goal of the present study is to determine how many positions advertised in the College Music Society's Music Vacancy List from September 1984 through August 1997 sought to hire music theorists.3 Music theory is a...
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Musical Puerto Rico: Microcosm in the Mainstream
The Fifth Annual Robert Trotter Lecture The College Music Society Fajardo, Puerto Rico October 23, 1998 Keynote Address to the 1998 Conference Thank you and good morning, President Seaton; colleagues, guests; friends all. . . . I am as saddened as...
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Undergraduate Preparation for Graduate Study in Music
Critical Observations Concerning the Preparation of Candidates for the Ph.D. in Musicology or Theory DIVERSITY The college preparation I would like to see in students entering Ph.D. programs in our graduate schools I can sum up in one word: diversity....
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Comprehensive Musicianship: Some Encouraging Words
college music theory courses, in convention programs, and in music curricula at all levels. To cite one example, the College Music Society in its 1978-80 Directory of College Teachers lists ten areas of teaching assignments that were not listed in its...
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Archives, and Documentation Centres; Canadian Society for Traditional Music; Canadian University Music Society; The College Music Society; Historic Brass Society; International Association for the Study of Popular Music (Canadian and U. S. Chapters);...
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"So You Want to Write a Canon?" An Historically-Informed New Approach for the Modern Theory Class
of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. An earlier version of this paper was read at the International Conference of the College Music Society in Bangkok, Thailand in July 2007. 2Schubert, "Counterpoint Pedagogy," 503-33. 3See Collins, Canon, 137-38. 4For...
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A Look at Women’s Status in Music Academia
essay I study the status of women in music academia from the 1970s to the present. Several studies conducted by The College Music Society and the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) show that the status of women in music academia today is...
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An Exploratory Study of Relationships Between Job Perceptions and University Music Faculty Burnout
Abstract Burnout is high among college/university faculty across disciplines, negatively impacting job performance and increasing costs to institutions. Burnout may be particularly impactful in creative fields such as music where faculty typically...
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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...
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[i]Sing and Shout![/i] The Study of History and Culture Through Song
Abstract Sing and Shout! A History of America in Song is a unique approach to a general education course that combines the study of American history with the singing of songs that represent critical times, significant events, and unique cultures in our...
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Recently, there appears to be growing interest in including aspects of social justice and/or social consciousness in education. Conferences on these topics include the Fourth International Conference on Teacher Education and Social Justice held at the...
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A Report on Six European Conservatories
During the 1966-67 academic year, I traveled in Western Europe, visiting six Conservatories of music in order to observe at first hand the professional education of European musicians. The institutions visited were: AMSTERDAMSCH...
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The Preparation of College Teachers
The pressures on higher education in the year 1972 are many and varied. But they all seem to resolve to three basic issues—economy, efficiency, and accountability. Many kinds of people are telling us indirectly and directly to be more economical, to...
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Is There a Future for the Traditions of Music and Music Teaching in Our Colleges and Universities?
1996 Robert M. Trotter Lecture "Is there a future for music and music making at universities?" The answer clearly is "Yes. There is a future, even if it is a dismal one." In addressing what's happening to music teaching, I want to consider three areas:...
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As issues of multiculturalism and globalism have recently become increasingly important in classrooms and in academic circles, media industries have responded by producing a plethora of sources on music and culture. While the abundance of materials has...
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Envisioning a Scholarship of Teaching and Learning for the Music Discipline
For most of us employed in schools, colleges, and departments of music in higher education in the United States, teaching is a matter of intuition. Often we are good teachers; we can be engaging in the studio or classroom, and we can point to our high...
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The Cambridge Companion to the Lied, by James Parsons, ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. 399 p. ISBN 0-521-80471-X. Shakespeare's Songbook, by Ross Duffin. New York and London: W.W. Norton & Company, 2004. 528 p. ISBN 0-393-05889-1....
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The Gender Gap: Women on Music Faculties in American Colleges and Universities, 1993-1994
using the 1993-1994 Directory of Music Faculties in Colleges and Universities, U.S. and Canada compiled by The College Music Society.14 The study population consisted of all U.S. four-year and graduate institutions included in the Directory who listed...