Diana R Wilson

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Primary or Intermediate tests of audiation -which is best to use in research with mostly unschooled students aiming to join a music degree programme?

We have several students who are learning to read music, and all the requisite aspects of becoming a music major at University level, who have large gaps in their musical education. There is...

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Does anyone know of research connected to Primary Schools in the Caribbean region?

I am particularly interested in replicating, or creating research connected to primary music education for children in Jamaica. I have some Orff Training and lots of experience teaching, although...

01 January 1970 5,144 1 View

Is anyone involved in research on the benefits of playing the musical instrument recorder?

The recorder is not regarded as a 'proper instrument' in many circles, yet because of it's accessibility (inexpensive, relatively easy to learn, and store, flexible) it continues to be taught,...

01 January 1970 7,612 4 View

How do you teach sight singing to college students that have just learned to read music, but are non-singers?

I am using tonic-solfa, but what methods have you found to be most useful with inexperienced music majors?

01 January 1970 3,478 8 View

How best to teach minor intervals?

Is it easier to teach minor intervals within a scale? It seems to make sense to me, that if you begin singing sol- me, and recognise that as a minor third, it will be easier to recognise and...

01 January 1970 9,337 4 View

How best to teach singing in a minor key?

It seems easiest to me, to simply remember 'la' as the home key, then most everything else is the same. Several students struggle with singing a minor scale from doh, but can sing la ti do...

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