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Frederickson, Karen – General Music Today, 1999
Urges music educators to use activity-based instruction as opposed to more traditional methods. Provides two lesson plans for middle school students where they learn about musical instruments in an integrated science and music environment that promotes concept formation and the exploration of the role of culture in music-making. (CMK)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Conventional Instruction, Cultural Awareness, Experiential Learning
Martin, Jeffrey – General Music Today, 2012
Instrumental performance that approximates real-world models is one way in which a general music curriculum can encourage high levels of engagement and potential for lifelong musical activity. Although guitars, keyboards, and various folk instruments are useful for this purpose, orchestral instruments can also provide significant solo and ensemble…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music, Learning Experience, Musical Instruments
Kerchner, Jody L. – General Music Today, 2010
Music ensemble teachers use informances as means of illuminating less visible student rehearsal experiences that serve as cornerstones for the ever-visible musical performances. How might teachers apply this tool of advocacy and education to the general music classroom? In this article, the author provides a description of action research that she…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music, Action Research, Listening Skills