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Yoo, Hyesoo – Music Educators Journal, 2017
Multicultural choral music has distinct characteristics in that indigenous folk elements are frequently incorporated into a Western European tonal system. Because of this, multicultural choral music is often taught using Western styles (e.g., "bel canto") rather than through traditional singing techniques from their cultures of origin.…
Descriptors: Music Education, Singing, Teaching Methods, Cultural Awareness
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Campbell, Patricia Shehan – Music Educators Journal, 1990
Examines music creativity from a cross-cultural perspective. Delineates the difference between creativity and re-creativity giving cultural examples of each. Discusses the differences between composition and improvisation and analyzes the language of musical expression. Describes the cultural traditions of musical creativity in India, China, Iran,…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences