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vonWurmb, Elizabeth C. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This dissertation undertakes an analysis of 1,044 performance evaluations from New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Spring Festival solo adjudication ratings of student performers from a large suburban school district. It relies on results of evaluations of observed performances, and takes these evaluations as assessments of what the…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music Activities, Performance Based Assessment, Musicians
Rummel, Jason Robert – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Jazz education has been a part of school music programs in the United States in both extracurricular and curricular settings since the 1920's. An enormous growth in the popularity of stage bands and jazz ensembles was experienced between the 1940's and 1980's resulting in a vibrant, widespread acceptance of jazz in the music curriculum (Luty,…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music, Creative Activities, Musicians