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Beyond The Score: Interdisciplinary Connections In The High School Choral Ensemble, Kellie Clark
Beyond The Score: Interdisciplinary Connections In The High School Choral Ensemble, Kellie Clark
Theses and Dissertations--Music
An interest in interdisciplinary instruction, generally and within the arts, can be traced through numerous progressive educational movements extending back to the earliest philosophers. There has, however, been limited discussion regarding an interdisciplinary approach in high school ensemble classrooms. If a holistic teaching approach, one which examines a musical work from multiple angles while inviting and encouraging student curiosity and agency, can benefit music students in profound ways, why are secondary choral educators hesitant to employ such methods?
This monograph presents a concrete and practical application for the inclusion of interdisciplinary instruction in the high school choral classroom developed through …