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Peer reviewedMay, James D. – Music Educators Journal, 1976
Describes benefits that can derive from the use of avant-garde music in a choral classroom. (Editor)
Descriptors: Choral Music, Creative Activities, Creative Expression, Music Education
Bozung, Richard – 1996
This paper addresses the simplification of music as a way to introduce all beginners to making music. Creative play is emphasized to encourage students to feel ownership of the music they create. Suggestions are given for improvisation to known songs with small guitars, ukuleles and dulcimers. The paper advocates a return to the roots of music…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Creative Expression, Early Childhood Education, Improvisation


