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CC Mixter being sold……

Creative Commons’s decision to sell CC mixter (an online remix community) might be cause for alarm, though it could also lead to a new and improved version of the site. The concept behind CC Mixter and resources it offers have important implications for music education. It provides both a space and means for legal remixing as well as a window into the many different ways a piece of music can be varied and remixed through the iterations shared on the… Read More »CC Mixter being sold……

Web 2.0 Listening: Interesting Interview…..

For a while now I’ve been keeping track of Web-based listening/music discovery/remixing etc. applications that I believe have positive implications for and uses in music classrooms. I alluded to some possible uses in a presentation I gave at the New Directions in General Music Conference at MSU earlier this year. Today the Listening Post featured an interview with the creator of Muxtape one of the applications included in my del.icio.us collection (click on the link in the first paragraph to… Read More »Web 2.0 Listening: Interesting Interview…..

SMTE 2007

Counterpoint or Remix? A Dialogue on Popular Music and Popular Culture in the Music Teacher Education Curriculum   Janet Barrett & Evan Tobias Northwestern University   Position Paper Given at the: 2007 Symposium On Music Teacher Education Collaborative Action for Change September 13-15, 2007 University of North Carolina at Greensboro   Abstract: “Music education has professed the importance of including popular music in the curriculum for decades. Well-articulated rationales for popular music in the curriculum provide compelling arguments for its… Read More »SMTE 2007

Papers & Presentations

This page will contain links to some of my past presentations. The links will contain handouts, related information and additional resources. All presentation materials are covered under a creative commons license. Papers and Presentations “Gaming music: Considering the potential of video games for music teaching and learning” Presentation at the joint meeting of the Association for Technology in Music Instruction and the College Music Society, San Diego, CA (confirmed, November, 2012) “From the Prescriptive to the Possible” as part of… Read More »Papers & Presentations

Upcoming Society of Music Teacher Education Symposium

I’m looking forward to attending the Society of Music Teacher Education symposium later this week. A look through the program shows that it is going to be full of interesting papers and presentations. Janet Barret and I will be presenting our position paper “Counterpoint or Remix? A Dialogue on Popular Music and Popular Culture in the Music Teacher Education Curriculum.” Here’s the abstract: “Music education has professed the importance of including popular music in the curriculum for decades. Well-articulated rationales… Read More »Upcoming Society of Music Teacher Education Symposium