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Factors That Lead Students To Study Music Education : A Descriptive Study., Alexander T. Hamilton Ii
Factors That Lead Students To Study Music Education : A Descriptive Study., Alexander T. Hamilton Ii
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The purpose of this study was to survey music education students in their first year of undergraduate studies to learn what influences and/or musical experiences affected their choice in selecting music education as their major. Participants (N = 28) were enrolled in an Introduction to Music Education course at a mid-sized metropolitan university. Subjects were asked to complete a survey and rate perceived degree of influences on the selection of the music education major. Participants were also asked to provide written responses on personal influences that led them to select music education as a major. Survey results indicated that …