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Fine, Elaine - Covid-19 Journal, Elaine Fine
Fine, Elaine - Covid-19 Journal, Elaine Fine
Personal Journals
COVID Diary submitted by Charleston/Coles County, IL resident and musician, Elaine Fine
Music Identity And Listening Preferences Of Students In High School Performing Ensembles, Caitlin Harris
Music Identity And Listening Preferences Of Students In High School Performing Ensembles, Caitlin Harris
Masters Theses
The purpose of this qualitative action research study was to examine and identify the listening preferences and musical identity of high school members of performing ensembles. Participants were involved in five stages of data collection; the initial questionnaire, the first listening journal, a feedback questionnaire, the second listening journal, and individual interviews. Data was collected during the 2017-2018 school year, and participants completed all phases during their personal time. Three research questions framed this study:
1) How do the listening preferences of students help shape their musical identities?
2) Do students’ listening preferences outside of school conflict with their in …
Effects Of Exposure To World Folk Music On Preference For Unfamiliar Music In Elementary General Music, Jessica Doty
Effects Of Exposure To World Folk Music On Preference For Unfamiliar Music In Elementary General Music, Jessica Doty
Masters Theses
The purpose of this action research study was to discover whether students' experience with folk music from other countries influenced their preference for other unfamiliar music genres. Third grade students were assigned to one of two groups. Students in Group A participated in four weeks of lessons centering on folk music from Ghana, Japan, Israel, and Mexico. Students in Group B participated in four weeks of lessons centering solely on American folk music. Students in both groups answered questions on a listening survey which gauged their preference for unfamiliar pieces of music. The listening survey was given to students before …