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Articles & Journal Resources on Teaching

Monday, July 31, 2017 by Laura Evans | Uncategorized

Below are various articles that I have read and studied over the years. I will continue to add resources as I find them helpful.  Many of these were included in my Master's thesis on private teaching.


Abrahams, F. (2005). The application of critical pedagogy to music teaching and learning.

            Visions of Research in Music Education, 6. http://www.rider.edu/~vrme

Abrahams, F. (2015). Another perspective. Music Educators Journal, 102(1), 97-100.

            http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0027432115590860

Agay, D., & Skaggs, H. G. (2004). The art of teaching piano: The classic guide and

            reference book for all piano teachers. New York: Yorktown Music Press, c2004.

Ashbourne, D., & Andres, L. (2015). Athletics, music, languages, and leadership: How parents

            influence the extracurricular activities of their children. Canadian Journal of Education,

            38(2), 1-34. Retrieved from

            http://journals.sfu.ca/cje/index.php/cje-rce/article/viewFile/1837/1758

Berman, A. S. (2015). Judgement day. Teaching Music, 23(1), 30.

http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/108637453/judgment-day 

Bowman, W.  (2009). Professional knowledge: Imagining the obvious as if it weren’t. Action,

Criticism & Theory for Music Education , 8(1), 1–11. http://act.maydaygroup.org/articles/Bowman8_1.pdf

Brenner, B. K. (2013). A case study of teaching musical expression to young performers.

            Journal of Research in Music Education, 61(1), 80-96.

            http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0022429412474826

Burnard, P. (2009). What matters in general music. In D.J. Elliott (Eds.), Praxial Music

            Education (pp. 267-280). Oxford University Press.

Buyer, P. (2002). Inside the private lesson. American Music Teacher, 51(5), 16-19.

http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/7090129/inside-private-lesson

Cabedo-Mas, A., & Díaz-Gómez, M. (2013). Positive musical experiences in education: Music

            as a social praxis. Music Education Research, 15(4), 455-470.

            http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14613808.2013.763780

Caldwell, R. (1990). The performer prepares. Dallas: Pacific Isle Publishing, 1990.

Campbell, P. S., & Scott-Kassner, C. (2005). Music in childhood: From preschool through the

            elementary grades. Boston, MA: Schirmer.

Campbell, P. S., Connell, C., & Beegle, A. (2007). Adolescents' expressed meanings of music

            in and out of school. Journal of Research in Music Education, 55(3), 220-236. 

               http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/002242940705500304

Chesebro, J. C., McCroskey, J. C., Atwater, D. F., Bahrenfuss, R. M., Cawelti, G., Gaudino, J.

            L., & Hodges, H. (1992). Communication apprehension and self-perceived

            communication competence of at-risk students. Communication Education, 41(4), 345-

            360. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03634529209378897

Cogdill, S. H. (2015). Applying research in motivation and learning to music education: What

            the experts say. UPDATE: Applications of Research in Music Education, 33(2), 49-57.

            http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/8755123314547909

Crappell, C. (2013). Preparing Gen Z students for effective practice. American Music

            Teacher, 62(7), 12-17.

            http://www.readperiodicals.com/201308/3081257161.html

D'Anselmo, A., Giuliani, F., Marzoli, D., Tommasi, L., & Brancucci, A. (2015). Perceptual and

            motor laterality effects in pianists during music sight-reading. Neuropsychologia, 71119-

            125. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2015.03.026

Duke, R. A., & Simmons, A. L. (2006). The nature of expertise: Narrative descriptions of 19

            common elements observed in the lessons of three renowned artist-teachers.

  Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, 170, 7–19.  http://0-www.jstor.org.library.cedarville.edu/stable/40319345

Elliott, D. J. (1995). Music matters: A new philosophy of music education. New York: Oxford

            University Press, 1995.

Elliott, D. J. (2005). Praxial music education: Reflections and dialogues. New York: Oxford

            University Press, 2005.

Fred, H. L. (2010). The true teacher. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2879191/

Frewen, K. G. (2010). Effects of familiarity with a melody prior to instruction on children's

            piano performance accuracy. Journal of Research in Music Education, 57(4), 320-333.

            http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0022429409351178

Gault, B. (2009). Lessons from the private studio: What can we learn from master

            teachers?. Kodaly Envoy, 35(3), 18-19. http://0-

            eds.b.ebscohost.com.library.cedarville.edu/eds/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?sid=6f6f0a1e-4547-

            45e3-8f23-f12d9f5f54d5%40sessionmgr110&vid=21&hid=122

Georgii-Hemming, E., & Lilliedahl, J. (2014). Why 'what' matters: On the content dimension of

 music didactics. Philosophy of Music Education Review, 22(2), 132-155.

 http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/philmusieducrevi.22.2.132

Goodhart, G. (2014). Why music education matters in academics: It may not be what you

            think. American String Teacher, 64(3), 26-29.

            http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/97393889/why-music-education-matters-

            academics-may-not-be-what-you-think

Greer, A. (2013). Meta-Cognition and the music lesson. American Music Teacher, 62(5), 24-27.

http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Thinking+outside+the+box%3A+meta-cognition+and+the+music+lesson.-a0326505015

Guidelines for appropriate curriculum content and assessment in programs serving children

ages 3 through 8. (1990, November) http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/PSCAG98.PDF

Hart, J. T. (2014). Guided metacognition in instrumental practice. Music Educators Journal, 101(2), 57.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0027432114552569

Hendricks, K. S., Smith, T. D., & Stanuch, J. (2014). Creating safe spaces for music learning.

            Music Educators Journal, 101(1), 35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0027432114540337

Hyry-Beihammer, E. K. (2011). Narratives in teaching practice: Matti Raekallio as narrator in

    his piano lessons. Music Education Research, 13(2), 199-209.

    http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14613808.2011.577767

Ingle, G. L. (2013). Inclusion and success. American Music Teacher, 62(8), 2.  

http://www.readperiodicals.com/201310/3081243891.html

Jacobi, B. S. (2005). ACCELERANDO! Picking up the pace in our private teaching. American

            Music Teacher, 55(1), 34-38.

            http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/17813789/accelerando-picking-up-pace-our-

            private-teaching

Jacobson, J. M., & Lancaster, E. L. (2006). Professional piano teaching: A comprehensive piano

            pedagogy textbook for teaching elementary-level students. Los Angeles : Alfred Pub. Co.,

            c2006.

Johnston, P. (2007). Practiceopedia. Pearce, Australia : PracticeSpot Press, c2007.

Jones, P.M. (2006). Curriculum design part 1: Demographics & ethnography. Curriculum &

            Assessment for Music Education.  http://vickyjohnson.altervista.org/pjonesarticle1.pdf

Jorgensen, E. R. (2014). Values and philosophizing about music education. Philosophy of

            Music Education Review, 22(1), 5-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/philmusieducrevi.22.1.5

Lancaster, E. L. (2006). Are piano students really different today?. American Music Teacher, 56(2), 30-

33. http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Are+piano+students+really+different+today%3F-a0152869307

Levine, M. D. (2002). A mind at a time. New York : Simon & Schuster, c2002.

Lill, A. (2014). An analytical lens for studying informal learning in music: Subversion,

            embodied learning and participatory performance. Action, Criticism & Theory for Music

            Education, 13(1), 223-247.

            http://act.maydaygroup.org/articles/Lill13_1.pdf

MacIntyre, P. D., Potter, G. K., & Burns, J. N. (2012). The socio-educational model of music

            motivation. Journal of Research in Music Education, 60(2), 129-144.

            http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0022429412444609

Magrath, J. (1995). The pianist's guide to standard teaching and performance literature.

Van Nuys, CA: Alfred Pub. Co., c1995

Quaglia, B. W. (2015). Planning for student variability: Universal design for learning in the

music theory classroom and curriculum. Music Theory Online, 21(1), 1. http://www.mtosmt.org/issues/mto.15.21.1/mto.15.21.1.quaglia.pdf

Richerme, L. K. (2015). Philosophy in the music classroom. Music Educators Journal, 102(1),62.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0027432115588957 

Rife, N., Lapidus, L., Shnek, Z., & Lauby, J. (2001). Children's satisfaction with private music

    lessons. Journal of Research in Music Education, 49(1), 21-32. http://www.jstor.org/stable/3345807

Ryan, R. M., & Deci, E. L. (2000). Self-determination theory and the facilitation of intrinsic

motivation, social development, and well-being. American Psychologist, 55(1), 68-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0003-066X.55.1.68

Shuler, S. C. (2011). Five guiding principles for music education. Music Educators Journal,97(3), 7-9.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0027432110395080 

Tanner, D. and Tanner, L. (2007).  Curriculum Development Theory into Practice. Upper

            Saddle River, NJ: Merrill Prentice Hall

Tobias, E. S. (2015). Crossfading music education: Connections between secondary students’ in-

            and out-of-school music experience. International Journal of Music Education,33(1), 18-

            35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0255761413515809

Toshalis, E., & Nakkula, M. J. (2012). Motivation, engagement, and student voice.

            Education Digest, 78(1), 29.

            http://www.edugains.ca/resourcesSV/StudentVoiceResearch/MotivationEngagementandS

            tudentVoice.pdf