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Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
Bibliography, John M. Cipolla
Bibliography, John M. Cipolla
Faculty/Staff Personal Papers
Bibliography of publications and performances by John M. Cipolla.
Essays (Sc 245), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Essays (Sc 245), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 245. An essay by an unknown writer concerning the progress of musical education in this country compared to that in portions of Germany.
Hollingsworth, Teresa L. (Fa 39), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Hollingsworth, Teresa L. (Fa 39), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 39. [Singing schools] Interview with Zilpha Amanda Hume concerning her husband’s (Archie Hume’s) singing schools where he acted as a singing school instructor. Interview was conducted by Teresa Hollingsworth for an oral history project at WesternKentucky University. Includes index, tape summary, transcription, handwritten fieldwork notes and a cassette tape.
Ua94/6/12 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Wku Raldon Smith, Wku Archives
Ua94/6/12 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Wku Raldon Smith, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Sheet music and music composition books used by Raldon Smith while a student at WKU.
Practicar / Practicing Tips, John M. Cipolla
Practicar / Practicing Tips, John M. Cipolla
Music Faculty Publications & Performances
A number of approaches to practicing technical passages that utilize varied rhythms, meters, and poly rhythms. Originally a blog post on Clariperu website in Spanish, English translation appears here.
Hume, Archie, 1892-1963 (Sc 1599), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Hume, Archie, 1892-1963 (Sc 1599), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Smalll Collection 1599. Pages from the diaries of Archie Hume, Tompkinsville, Kentucky, related to singings and singing schools he was involved with in Kentucky and Tennessee, 1945-1963. Also, 1989 letter from Lynwood Montell concerning Hume's diaries.
Singing Schools In Southcentral Kentucky, Donald Beisswenger
Singing Schools In Southcentral Kentucky, Donald Beisswenger
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Singing school teachers, who teach rural church congregations to sing from shape-note gospel songbooks, are still working in southcentral Kentucky, but the demand for them is smaller than it was in the first half of the twentieth century. The interdependence network in which singing school teachers, songbook publishers, and community singing events were key parts began to weaken in the 1940s as a result of the growth in popularity of professional gospel quartet concerts and gospel record albums. Many gospel music enthusiasts who once looked to songbooks as a major source for new material and for developing singing skills turned …
The Application Of Self-Instruction To Elementary School Music, Jane Austin
The Application Of Self-Instruction To Elementary School Music, Jane Austin
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of self-instruction on achievement in elementary school music at the fourth grade level. In order to study this effect, the investigator will seek answers to the following questions:
- Which methods of self-instruction are most applicable to children at the fourth grade level?
- What concepts are basic to the understanding of music?
- What studies have been concluded to define the range of conceptual developments among fourth graders?
- What materials and activities are most effective in achieving the desired results based on the above considerations?
- Is I.Q. a significant factor in musical …
A Course In High School Music For Beginners - A Teachers Manual, Bertram Shearer
A Course In High School Music For Beginners - A Teachers Manual, Bertram Shearer
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The main purpose of this thesis is to provide a manual for music educators who will teach a general music course for one nine-month period which shall form the basis for one unit of high school credit. The class will meet for one forty-five minute period every day, and is designed for the students in the ninth grade.
Ua68/9/4 Department Of Music: A Pictorial Outline Of Its Nature & Activities, Wku Music
Ua68/9/4 Department Of Music: A Pictorial Outline Of Its Nature & Activities, Wku Music
WKU Archives Records
Promotional booklet regarding the WKU Music department includes many photographs of the Music Building, bands, orchestra and choirs, lists faculty and curriculum.
The Status Of State Teachers College Bands, Nathalee Ewing
The Status Of State Teachers College Bands, Nathalee Ewing
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
What personal traits are desirable in the band director? What educational qualifications should be required? How much experience should he have before assuming the position of college band director? What should be the organization of the component parts of the band? Who should compose the personnel? What credit should be given for such services? Who should support the organization and supply such equipment as uniforms, library, and instruments?
Ua12/2/1 Western Normal Letter, Vol. 1, No. 8, Western Kentucky University
Ua12/2/1 Western Normal Letter, Vol. 1, No. 8, Western Kentucky University
WKU Archives Records
School of Music issue of recruitment newsletter issued by WKU.