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Carrión Candel, Elena; Colmenero, Manuel Jacinto Roblizo – Music Education Research, 2022
This study aims to analyse the extent to which gamification tools and multimedia resources (i.e. Cuadernia, Kahoot, Quizizz, and Socrative) can serve in learning strategies for education, achievement, participation and motivation during student teacher training in the subject of "Musical Education and its Didactics" and within the…
Descriptors: Music Education, Gamification, Multimedia Materials, Foreign Countries
Tan, Leonard – Music Education Research, 2016
In this philosophical essay, I propose a theory of creativity for instrumental music education inspired by Confucian "creatio in situ" ("situational creativity"). Through an analysis of three major texts from classical Confucianism--the "Analects," the "Zhongyong" ("Doctrine of the Mean"), and the…
Descriptors: Confucianism, Educational Philosophy, Music Education, Creativity
Ski-Berg, Veronica – Music Education Research, 2022
Student-centredness is being advocated for in research on higher music education (HME), yet its perils have been largely neglected by scholars. While issues of employability are important to address in order for music graduates to thrive in a neoliberal world, this article asserts that the underlying power mechanisms that are being criticised for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Music Education, Student Centered Learning, Higher Education
Fisher, Elizabeth A.; Fisher, Colleen M. – Music Education Research, 2020
Civic engagement and social justice have received heightened attention in music education in the decade since Jorgensen posed the question 'Why should music educators not be interested in justice?' To this end, a social-justice focused initiative was piloted with choral ensembles at two public universities in the Midwestern US using human…
Descriptors: Music Education, Pilot Projects, Outcomes of Education, Social Justice
Sepp, Anu; Ruokonen, Inkeri; Ruismäki, Heikki – Music Education Research, 2015
This article reveals the results of a comparative study of Estonian and Finnish general music education. The aim was to find out what music teaching practices and approaches/methods were mostly used, what music education perspectives supported those practices. The data were collected using questionnaires and the results of 107 Estonian and 50…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Music Education, Comparative Education, Teaching Methods
Student Teachers' Views of Their Own Musical Skills to Teach the National Core Curriculum in Finland
Suomi, Henna; Hietanen, Lenita; Ruismäki, Heikki – Music Education Research, 2022
As in many other countries, Finnish primary school teacher education has reduced substantially the amount of music studies during recent decades. From the perspective of the National Core Curriculum, there is a reason to reflect on teacher education and primary school student teachers' skills to teach music. The present study investigates 392…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education, Elementary School Teachers, Music Education
Gubbins, Edmond – Music Education Research, 2023
"Musical Futures" approaches, with their roots in informal learning, have been the subject of much research internationally, with studies showing their significant impact on music education policy and practice. Within a theoretical framework drawn from the work of the sociologist Pierre Bourdieu, this paper examines the manifestation of…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Music Education, Elementary School Students, Teaching Methods
Oliveira, António; Ribeiro, Fabiana Silva; Ribeiro, Luísa Mota; McPherson, Gary; Oliveira-Silva, Patrícia – Music Education Research, 2021
Motivation is a crucial aspect of learning, particularly in the field of music. For decades, motivation for learning music has been a much-discussed subject, and yet its influence still remains a convoluted issue. This study systematically analyses peer-reviewed English language studies, according to PRISMA guidelines, in order to understand how…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Music Education, Musical Instruments, Educational Research
Christophersen, Catharina – Music Education Research, 2015
With a recent research study on a Norwegian arts-in-education programme "The Cultural Rucksack" as its starting point, this article addresses policy changes in the fields of culture and education and possible implications these could have on music education in schools. Familiar debates on the quality of education and the political…
Descriptors: Music Education, Foreign Countries, Art Education, Educational Policy
Devaney, Kirsty – Music Education Research, 2022
In the study being reported here, heads of composition at a selection of music conservatoires (n = 6) in the UK were invited to share their experiences of teaching composition. Arising from the analysis of interview data, three main themes, termed 'pedagogical goals', emerged as important for undergraduate and postgraduate students to progress as…
Descriptors: Musical Composition, Administrator Attitudes, Music Education, Foreign Countries
Veloso, Ana Luísa; Mota, Graça – Music Education Research, 2021
This article examines the perspectives and feelings of children in the first two years of a music workshop developed with pupils from a state school in northern Portugal. The study followed a participatory action research design, with data including field notes, two group interviews with the children, children's artefacts, such as texts or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workshops, Music Education, Teaching Methods
Knapp, David H.; Powell, Bryan; Smith, Gareth Dylan – Music Education Research, 2023
Music education in the United States is typified by students in large ensembles, like band and orchestra, learning to perform pieces of Western art music. One organisation working to expand curricular offerings within the field is Little Kids Rock (LKR), which has invested millions of dollars training music teachers and providing instrument…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Music Education, Program Evaluation
Lage-Gómez, Carlos; Cremades-Andreu, Roberto – Music Education Research, 2020
The seminal conceptualisation of the varying forms of authorship associated with different creativities developed as social practices has deep implications for research into music education in secondary schools. One such type is 'participatory creativity', which is explored through a cross-cutting secondary school study. Aimed at the creation of a…
Descriptors: Creativity, Music Education, Secondary School Students, Audio Equipment
Rinde, Felicity Burbridge; Kenny, Ailbhe – Music Education Research, 2021
This article addresses migrant children's entries into new education systems from the vantage point of musical participation. Through an ethnographic study of one Norwegian primary school, it investigates what scope for musical participation is available to newly arrived migrant children in a dedicated introductory class, and how their engagement…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Music Education, Elementary School Students, Student School Relationship
Ruokonen, Inkeri; Tervaniemi, Mari; Reunamo, Jyrki – Music Education Research, 2021
The present study investigated the role of music education in early childhood education and care (ECEC) in relation to the daily activities of children ages one to three, i.e. "toddlers" (N = 918) in Finnish ECEC units (N = 327). A total of 23,142 random observations were conducted. The observations focused on children's involvement,…
Descriptors: Music Education, Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Infants