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This book provides new practical tools that bridge the gap between familiar, easy-to-use technology and musical practice to enhance musicianship and motivate students. Authors Mishra and Fast provide ideas for use with students of all levels, from beginners to musicians performing advanced repertoire.
List of contents
- About the Companion Website
- Preface
- The Big Picture: Overview of the Book
- Bringing Practice into the 21st Century
- Overlooked and Evolving Technology
- And the Ears Have It!: Listening and Self-Recording
- Beyond 4 Walls: Practicing as a Social Activity
- Coda
- Index
About the author
Jennifer Mishra is a widely published music education researcher and university string educator with articles published in journals such as Psychology of Music and Journal of Research in Music Education.
Barbara Fast, Professor of Piano, holds the Grant Endowed Chair of Music at the University of Oklahoma where she coordinates the group piano program as well as teaches graduate and undergraduate piano pedagogy.
Summary
This book provides new practical tools that bridge the gap between familiar, easy-to-use technology and musical practice to enhance musicianship and motivate students. Authors Mishra and Fast provide ideas for use with students of all levels, from beginners to musicians performing advanced repertoire.
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Mishra and Fast present a wealth of practice strategies for students, teachers, and performers; and describe how to creatively use current and future technologies to achieve practice goals. This excellent resource incorporates clear examples, supporting website materials, and annotated endnotes.
