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ERIC Number: EJ395864
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Noise Induced Hearing Loss among School Band Directors.
Cutietta, Robert A.; And Others
Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, n101 p41-49 Sum 1989
Reports on a study that examined noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) among school band directors. Finds that 41 percent of band directors in the sample had characteristic NIHL curves indicating that their experience as band directors played a role in the hearing loss. Recommends further study into the causes of NIHL among school band directors. (LS)
Descriptors: Auditory Evaluation, Bands (Music), Elementary Secondary Education, Hearing (Physiology), Hearing Impairments, Music Education, Musicians, Noise (Sound)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Band Directors; Noise Induced Hearing Loss