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THE EFFECTS OF ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS ON THE SINGER
(2016-05)
The subject of atmospheric conditions and their potential effects on the human voice has been discussed for hundreds of years. However, perceptions are not consistent throughout history. Relatively recent books on the ...
Predictors of Elementary Students' Intentions to Continue in Music when Entering Middle or Junior High School
(2016-08)
The purpose of this study was to determine those variables that best predict a student’s intention to continue in a music class when entering middle or junior high school. This study utilized the theory of planned behavior ...
MENTAL SKILLS TRAINING FOR A LOWER-ADVANCED TO ADVANCED PIANIST
(2010)
Considerable literature exists concerning the development of psychological skills in athletes and the impact of those skills on the attainment of maximal levels of performance. In the field of music, no literature is ...
AN HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF CABARET
(2011)
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
Historical and Musical Comparison of Cello Works by David Stanley Smith and the Fourth Violin Sonata by Charles Ives
(2014-05-09)
David Stanley Smith is overlooked among American composers of the early twentieth century. Overshadowed by the career and magnetism of his Yale colleague and contemporary, Charles Ives, Smith was an illustrious composer ...
Parental and Personality Factors that Predict Students' Length of Piano Study
(2010)
The current study was designed to determine if interrelationships existed among the following variables: (a) parental behavioral support, (b) parental cognitive support, (c) parental personal support, (d) parental ...
Analyses of Organ Etudes Opp. 38, 66 and 72 by Rachel Laurin
(2016)
Rachel Laurin (b. 1961) has become a leading female organ composer, and is recognized as such in her native Canada as well as in the United States. Almost half of her compositional output consists of solo organ works, ...
The Effect of Feedback on Self-Efficacy and Musical Aptitude Scores
(2013)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of positive and negative feedback on musical aptitude test performance and self-efficacy for musical aptitude test performance. Four research questions were addressed: ...
An Investigation of the Effect of Instruction in Edwin Gordon's Tonal and Rhythm Patterns on Secondary Students' Advanced Measures of Music Audiation Scores
(2011)
The purpose of this study was to determine if the use of Edwin Gordon's patterns in Music Learning Theory, when used twice a week in one semester, can affect the tonal and rhythm scores of the Advanced Measures of Music ...
A Study of Selected Solo Piano Works by Three Korean Women Composers from 2008 to 2012
(2017-05)
Korean women composers’ musical achievements have increased markedly since the 1980s. They have won many significant international competitions as their music is being commissioned and performed by prominent performance ...