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ERIC Number: EJ473712
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0022-4294
The Role of Music in Deaf Culture: Implications for Music Educators.
Darrow, Alice-Ann
Journal of Research in Music Education, v41 n2 p93-110 Sum 1993
Reports on a study to examine the role of music in the deaf culture and to relate the findings to music education programs for hearing-impaired students. Finds that cultural identification is a major factor in deaf individuals' involvement with music. Concludes that music can have an important role in the education of most hearing-impaired students. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Influence, Music, Music Appreciation, Music Education, Postsecondary Education, Religious Factors, Sign Language
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act