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Kasper, Lutz; Vogt, Patrik – Physics Teacher, 2020
The aim of this paper is to provide physics teachers and physics students with interdisciplinary cultural and scientific related content. The "dombra" is on the one hand a cultural symbol of Kazakhstan with a long tradition. On the other hand, the dombra as a musical instrument is an object of interest in acoustics. The topic can lead to…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Acoustics, Musical Instruments
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Akutsu, Taichi – IGI Global, 2020
Strings teaching and learning has tended to emphasize performance rather than the quality of experience for the children. School instruction has become rigid and focused on technical accuracy. Alternative teaching strategies must be pursued in order to provide a challenging yet enjoyable experience of playing and learning the bowed string…
Descriptors: Music Education, Musical Instruments, Teaching Methods, Preschool Education
Higa, Harold – 1985
The Honolulu (Hawaii) Symphony Orchestra's commitment to education includes young people's concerts and in-school ensembles. The purpose of this booklet is to enhance the educational potential of in-school concerts through the presentation of information about the orchestra and music related concepts. Part 1 describes the orchestra's personnel,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Concerts, Elementary Education, Learning Activities
Wyatt, Charles, Ed. – Loblolly Magazine, 1979
Panola County, Texas Sheriff Corbett Akins wrote a weekly column for the "Panola Watchman" in which he chronicled the adventures and mishaps of his force. He provides a wealth of information about East Texas life on everything from making fiddles, to running bloodhounds, to finding moonshine stills. The columns reprinted appeared from…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Folk Culture, Handicrafts, Law Enforcement
Sweet, Debbie – 1980
An intermediate-level general music unit provides introductory lessons for the autoharp, guitar, and recorder. In the autoharp unit, chording is approached by first using a one-chord song and proceeding to three-chord songs. The guitar unit introduces chord symbols and tablatures and helps students gain familiarity with the parts of the…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities, Music Activities
Burton, Leon H., Ed.; Thomson, William, Ed. – 1982
Forty-nine music lessons for use in sixth grade classes are presented. A number of these lessons feature songs and musical instruments from or about Hawaii, and lessons stress learning about tempos, accents, meters, notes, and rhythm patterns. The lessons introduce the history of instruments such as the ukulele, recorder, rhythm instruments, and…
Descriptors: Applied Music, Grade 6, Intermediate Grades, Music Activities
Burton, Leon H., Ed.; Thomson, William, Ed. – 1983
This fifth grade text provides music and rhythmic activities for the development of both musical skills and appreciation. The learning of music symbols, notes, chords, rhythm, harmony, and specific songs is stressed. While most of the songs were composed in the contiguous 48 United States, music from Hawaii and from other countries is included.…
Descriptors: Applied Music, Grade 5, Intermediate Grades, Music Activities