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Notes From The Editor, Jay Nathan
Letter From The Editor, Jay Nathan
Notes From The Editor, Jay Nathan
Mathematics In Indian Music: Examining Children’S Learning Process, Smita Guha
Mathematics In Indian Music: Examining Children’S Learning Process, Smita Guha
Journal of Global Awareness
There are many mathematical concepts found in music. Music is integrated into Indian culture. It is a common practice among children in India to engage in music lessons from a young age. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of Indian music on the cognitive development of children to understand or reinforce mathematics. Data was collected from three schools in Kolkata, India, through interviews, observations, and survey questionnaires. Six different music classes from three music schools were observed at different times. Observations were documented through pictures, video recordings, running records, and anecdotal records. To supplement these documentations, …