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ABSTRACT: This paper provides a commentary on "Embodiment Consciousness in Music Performance Pedagogy" by Alves and Nogueira, developing the notion that metaphorical language and extra-musical information can allow expert teachers to convey various teaching strategies. I expand upon some of the themes that are addressed in the article and the concept of metaphor in particular.
Jun 11, 2017 · Metaphors can be very effective in both creating visual (concrete) images about abstract things, as well as broadening one’s perception of a particular concept or object. Sometimes a powerful metaphor can be the exact thing that fuels those “aha!” moments we all cherish (teacher and student, alike). Yet, in learning and teaching music ...
Sep 19, 2018 · Metaphors were identified, analysed in relation to contextual meanings, and explored in relation to relevant literature. The findings suggest that with attentive use, metaphors can be useful “bridges to learning” in music instruction contexts.
- Jocelyn Wolfe
- 2019
While it is clear that metaphor is used extensively in music education, little research to date has examined how metaphor is applied in music instruction at advanced levels. In such levels, extramusical referents explain not just the structure of music, but the expressive performance features used to make one interpretation more meaningful to listeners than another.
Feb 23, 2024 · In the synthesis of the studies, four aspects emerged as crucial for students’ musical learning: (1) the framing of the teaching, (2) taking the learners’ perspectives, (3) teachers’ scaffolding strategies, and (4) representations of sounding music. Further, three pedagogical tensions were identified: (a) using local versus expansive ...
Educators Journal, and has contributed essays to What Works: Instructional Strategies for Music Education and the Handbook for Research on Music Teaching. Gary Cattley is a Ph.D. candidate in Music Education at the University of North Texas. Journal of Aesthetic Education, Vol. 25, No. 3, Fall 1991 @1991 Board of Trustees of the University of ...
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Sep 19, 2018 · Schippers H. (2006). “As if a little bird is sitting on your finger …”. Metaphor as a key instrument in the education of professional musicians. International Journal of Music Education, 24(3), 209–217.