The life expectancy of individuals has risen in the twentieth-century, due largely to improvements in health, technology, and nutrition. Accordingly, the older adult population has been increasing rapidly and, as a result, there is a need for greater attention and emphasis to be placed on their wellbeing. Research has shown that the older adult population is interested in music learning programs where they may be given the opportunity to actively create music in group settings. However, music programs have traditionally been based on notation and reading, and this approach may not be optimal for a student entering a music learning program later in life. This research study began as an exploration of how music instruction with improvisatio...
<p>Abstract copyright data collection owner.</p>This research explored the potential for participati...
The purpose of this study is to explore a) the musical and social background of members of seniors ’...
Background: There is considerable evidence that participating in music making can have benefits for ...
The life expectancy of individuals has risen in the twentieth-century, due largely to improvements i...
Western society is rapidly changing with the ratio of older adults constantly increasing, making the...
Given emerging evidence that learning to play a musical instrument may lead to a number of cognitive...
As shown in the research literature, improvisation is a less common approach to music therapy practi...
Preparing music students to design and carry out community-based initiatives can be an effective way...
Introduction: Participatory music making for older people has tended to focus on singing and perform...
Building on burgeoning research in the field of arts and health, this article explores the role that...
Building on burgeoning research in the field of arts and health, this article explores the role that...
The purpose of this study was to examine age-related trends and differences in achievement, learning...
The purpose of this study was: (a) To evaluate and to compare the impact of three music programs (ch...
Poster presented at International Symposium on Performance Science, Reykjavik, Iceland. Program Back...
The intergenerational learning classroom provides opportunities for different aged cohorts to engage...
<p>Abstract copyright data collection owner.</p>This research explored the potential for participati...
The purpose of this study is to explore a) the musical and social background of members of seniors ’...
Background: There is considerable evidence that participating in music making can have benefits for ...
The life expectancy of individuals has risen in the twentieth-century, due largely to improvements i...
Western society is rapidly changing with the ratio of older adults constantly increasing, making the...
Given emerging evidence that learning to play a musical instrument may lead to a number of cognitive...
As shown in the research literature, improvisation is a less common approach to music therapy practi...
Preparing music students to design and carry out community-based initiatives can be an effective way...
Introduction: Participatory music making for older people has tended to focus on singing and perform...
Building on burgeoning research in the field of arts and health, this article explores the role that...
Building on burgeoning research in the field of arts and health, this article explores the role that...
The purpose of this study was to examine age-related trends and differences in achievement, learning...
The purpose of this study was: (a) To evaluate and to compare the impact of three music programs (ch...
Poster presented at International Symposium on Performance Science, Reykjavik, Iceland. Program Back...
The intergenerational learning classroom provides opportunities for different aged cohorts to engage...
<p>Abstract copyright data collection owner.</p>This research explored the potential for participati...
The purpose of this study is to explore a) the musical and social background of members of seniors ’...
Background: There is considerable evidence that participating in music making can have benefits for ...