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ERIC Number: EJ514127
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0027-4321
Helping Students Master Improvisation.
Hinz, Bob
Music Educators Journal, v82 n2 p32-36 Sep 1995
Defines musical improvisation as taking place when a musician's aural and technical facilities combine to create a spontaneous form of musical expression. Discusses the use of improvisation as a means of enhancing student interest and performance. Includes a six-step approach for teaching musical improvisation. (CFR)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Harmony (Music), Improvisation, Instructional Improvement, Instrumentation, Learning Strategies, Music Education, Music Techniques, Musical Composition, Rhythm (Music), Student Improvement, Student Interests, Student Motivation, Teaching Methods, Tempo (Music)
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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