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Leading Through Music: A Comparative Case Study On The Effects Of Military Band Performance, Jessica A. Williams
Leading Through Music: A Comparative Case Study On The Effects Of Military Band Performance, Jessica A. Williams
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This study explored the emotional impacts of military band performance, as well as the result of military band support loss on individuals in surrounding communities. The primary objectives of this qualitative comparative case study were to discover the value of military bands perceived by audiences and musicians. A critical, qualitative examination was implemented to assess how the atmospheres created by military bands influence their audiences and how communities react to reduced opportunities to interact with military band members. Community members of the 329D and TRADOC Army Bands were surveyed and interviewed in this study to compare the morale and sense …
Urban School Leaders And Community Partners In Support Of Arts Education: A Narrative Study, Monica L. Elmore
Urban School Leaders And Community Partners In Support Of Arts Education: A Narrative Study, Monica L. Elmore
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The purpose of this study was to understand the experiences of school leaders and community partners with arts education in three K-12 urban public school districts in Northern New Jersey that have implemented and sustained arts education programs. This narrative study explored each participant's journey, how the arts first came into their lives, and what they have done in their careers to promote arts education in urban schools. Commonalities include advocacy, funding, exposure, learning equality, value, and emotion. The participants in this study shed light on their successes and challenges with advocacy. They also shared their leadership path and the …