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New Mexico Musician Vol 59 No 1 (Fall 2011), 2011 University of New Mexico

New Mexico Musician Vol 59 No 1 (Fall 2011)

New Mexico Musician

No abstract provided.


My God Is Real, Genaida Benson 2011 Andrews University

My God Is Real, Genaida Benson

Lake Union Herald

No abstract provided.


Serendipity And Persistence: A Journey Building A Rich Music-Making Culture In Public Schools, Constance Cook 2011 University of Massachusetts Boston

Serendipity And Persistence: A Journey Building A Rich Music-Making Culture In Public Schools, Constance Cook

Critical and Creative Thinking Capstones Collection

I am a music teacher in the public schools. This synthesis project presents a Practitioner’s Portfolio to convey my efforts over the last decade and more in pursuit of a rich culture of music in public schools. Readers should see someone who persists when faced with personal, pedagogical, intellectual, and institutional challenges. Moreover, that persistence is conducive of the serendipity through which opportunities open up to be an agent of change. What is also evident to me as I assembled the Portfolio was that the Kodály model of artist, scholar, and pedagogue seems to have been the underpinning for much …


Everybody Talkin' 'Bout A Spoonful: The Blues, From America To England And Back, Edward Giza 2011 Skidmore College

Everybody Talkin' 'Bout A Spoonful: The Blues, From America To England And Back, Edward Giza

MALS Final Projects, 1995-2019

Though the blues are typically considered one of the few uniquely American musical styles, a group of British performers in the 1960s championed the blues to mainstream audiences on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. This essay explores the journey of the blues from the Mississippi Delta to Chicago and then across the Atlantic to England. It examines the various changes the genre underwent throughout this journey as well as aspects of the blues that remained static. Utilizing the song "Spoonful " as a common thread between these locations, this essay details how changes in popular opinion , advancements in …


Glenda Secrest, Jon Secrest, And Phyllis Walker In A Faculty Recital, Glenda Secrest, Jon Secrest, Phyllis Walker 2011 Ouachita Baptist University

Glenda Secrest, Jon Secrest, And Phyllis Walker In A Faculty Recital, Glenda Secrest, Jon Secrest, Phyllis Walker

Faculty Performances

This is the program for the faculty recital featuring soprano Glenda Secrest, tenor Jon Secrest, and pianist Phyllis Walker. This recital took place on August 29, 2011, in the W. Francis McBeth Recital Hall.


Musical Voyages And Their Baggage: Orientalism In Music And Critical Musicology, Jonathan D. Bellman 2011 University of Northern Colorado

Musical Voyages And Their Baggage: Orientalism In Music And Critical Musicology, Jonathan D. Bellman

Music Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Kohn, Margaret (Bulger) (Fa 566), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2011 Western Kentucky University

Kohn, Margaret (Bulger) (Fa 566), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 566. Interview conducted by Margaret (Bulger) Kohn with Freeman Kitchens at Kitchens Grocery in Drake, Warren County, Kentucky on 22 September 1974. They discuss the store, Kitchens's phonograph collection and his association with the Carter Family (musical group).


Interview With John Vogel, David Toccafondi 2011 University of Pennsylvania

Interview With John Vogel, David Toccafondi

David Toccafondi

John Vogel has worked at Penn for 8 years. He was briefly in the Psych deparment and then at Wharton, but for the bulk of that time he’s worked as a part-time annotator for the Linguistic Data Consortium. He’s also a member of the Philadelphia-based band Grandchildren, and a very frequent user of the Media Lab for his solo work.


Morrison, Ron (Fa 565), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2011 Western Kentucky University

Morrison, Ron (Fa 565), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Collection 565. Interview conducted by Ron Morrison with Freeman Kitchens at Kitchens Groceries in Drake, Warren County, Kentucky. They discuss the store, Kitchens's phonograph collection and his association with the Carter Family.


Interview Conducted By Ron Morrison With Freeman Kitchens In March 1978 (Fa 565), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2011 Western Kentucky University

Interview Conducted By Ron Morrison With Freeman Kitchens In March 1978 (Fa 565), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of an interview conducted by Ron Morrison with Freeman Kitchens at Kitchens Groceries in Drake, Warren County, Kentucky in March 1978. They discuss the store, Kitchens's phonograph collection and his association with the Carter Family (musical group).


Interview Conducted By Margaret (Bulger) Kohn With Freeman Kitchens (Fa 566), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2011 Western Kentucky University

Interview Conducted By Margaret (Bulger) Kohn With Freeman Kitchens (Fa 566), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of an interview conducted by Margaret (Bulger) Kohn with Freeman Kitchens in Drake, Kentucky on 22 September 1974. They discuss the store, Kitchens's phonograph collection and his association with the Carter Family (musical group).


Jameson, Jennifer Michelle, B. 1987 (Fa 567), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2011 Western Kentucky University

Jameson, Jennifer Michelle, B. 1987 (Fa 567), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text paper (click on "Additional Files" below) for Folklife Archives Project 567. Paper: "A Brief History and Orientation to the Freeman Kitchens Collection" written by Jennifer Michelle Jameson for a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University. Includes photos and an oral interview conducted by Jameson with Kitchens on 24 November 2010 in Drake, Kentucky.


Emusicquest: The Music-In-Print Series. Compiled By Donald Reese, Lisa Philpott 2011 The University of Western Ontario

Emusicquest: The Music-In-Print Series. Compiled By Donald Reese, Lisa Philpott

Lisa Rae Philpott

No abstract provided.


“Can Con” On The Www, Keith Chapman, Lisa Philpott 2011 Rice University

“Can Con” On The Www, Keith Chapman, Lisa Philpott

Lisa Rae Philpott

No abstract provided.


Cancon On The Web: A Survey Of Freely-Available Musical Canadiana, Lisa Philpott 2011 The University of Western Ontario

Cancon On The Web: A Survey Of Freely-Available Musical Canadiana, Lisa Philpott

Lisa Rae Philpott

No abstract provided.


Throw Out Those Paper Bookplates! The Digital Bookplate Program At The University Of Western Ontario, Cheryl Martin, Lisa Rae Philpott 2011 The University of Western Ontario

Throw Out Those Paper Bookplates! The Digital Bookplate Program At The University Of Western Ontario, Cheryl Martin, Lisa Rae Philpott

Lisa Rae Philpott

Western Libraries (The University of Western Ontario) has recently developed a digital bookplate program. We create a digital bookplate in Fireworks (a graphics design program) using a set of standard templates. Then we link a web page with information about the bookplate to a search, which displays all of the material purchased for that donation in the catalogue. The donor is provided with the web-link and can view the bookplate and the catalogue records for the material that was purchased or donated.


Theory As A Second Story: Extending A Tale, Cathy Benedict 2011 University of Western Ontario, Canada

Theory As A Second Story: Extending A Tale, Cathy Benedict

Music Education Publications

No abstract provided.


Music For Quality Of Life: Huntington Grant Proposal, Lauren A. Klimek 2011 Molloy University

Music For Quality Of Life: Huntington Grant Proposal, Lauren A. Klimek

Theses & Dissertations

The following grant proposal is directed towards opening a music therapy program for the Don Monti Cancer Center at Huntington Hospital. Huntington Hospital is a small community hospital with twenty-five beds on their oncology unit with one attending palliative care doctor. In meeting with the palliative doctor, Dr. Joseph Milano, I learned that there is a great need for music therapy on the oncology unit as well as on the palliative team. Dr. Milano expressed concern in being the only palliative care doctor on the unit often limiting the time he gets to spend in caring for each of his …


Music Therapy And Culture: Exploring My Culture And Its Influences, Midori Tsujimoto 2011 Molloy University

Music Therapy And Culture: Exploring My Culture And Its Influences, Midori Tsujimoto

Theses & Dissertations

With the rapidly growing cultural diversity in the United States, scholars have emphasized the importance of not only understanding other cultures, but also one’s own. It has become essential to evaluate the influence of one’s cultural background as he/she evolves a healthcare professional. Utilizing the method of self-inquiry, this paper explores my own cultural background and how it has shaped the way I work as a music therapist. Cultural differences between Japan and America are discussed, including disparities in social systems, music, and health. Two clinical case examples are presented to illustrate my experiences in relation to my cultural influences. …


An Exploration Of Mindfulness In My Music Therapy Sessions With A Child With Suggest Autism Spectrum Disorder, Kimberly Lau 2011 Molloy University

An Exploration Of Mindfulness In My Music Therapy Sessions With A Child With Suggest Autism Spectrum Disorder, Kimberly Lau

Theses & Dissertations

This is a self-awareness qualitative research study in which the researcher explored the essence and realization of mindfulness that occurred during her music therapy sessions with a child with suggested autism. Due to the range of emotions she felt from her therapeutic relationship with the student, she was inspired to look into the practice of mindfulness to deepen self-understanding, develop self-awareness, and be more present in the sessions. Themes/motifs and feelings/emotions that emerged during the musical moments were identified by analyzing logs and analytic memos. The researcher chronicled her continuing revelation and formal and informal practices of mindfulness and how …


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