Finding the “both/and”: Balancing informal and formal music learning

J Hess - International Journal of Music Education, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article explores the informal and formal learning experiences of 20 activist-musicians.
Multiple activist-musicians utilized the informal learning strategies Green identifies. More …

Tensions, issues and strengths of Professor Lucy Green's model of informal learning

A Mariguddi - Music Education Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Twenty years have passed since Green's [2002. How Popular Musicians Learn: A way
Ahead for Music Education. Aldershot: Ashgate] publication which proposed a model of …

Student teachers' views of their own musical skills to teach the National Core Curriculum in Finland

H Suomi, L Hietanen, H Ruismäki - Music Education Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
As in many other countries, Finnish primary school teacher education has reduced
substantially the amount of music studies during recent decades. From the perspective of the …

Incorporation of informal music learning practices in a primary classroom in Cyprus

M Papazachariou-Christoforou - International Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Recently, a growing interest from music educators and researchers has focused on the ways
informal music learning practices could be integrated in schools' classrooms, in a response …

Music teacher attitudes toward popular music education

M Clauhs, R Sanguinetti - Music Education Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to examine the attitudes, values, and beliefs of New York
music teachers towards the inclusion of popular music in the classroom. This research was …

'It's music and we came to play instruments': teaching for engagement in classroom music

E Wilson - Music Education Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents findings from ethnographic case study research that investigated
teacher practices and student engagement in classroom music. The data collection was …

Musical Futures and Irish primary schools: an investigation into the impact of informal learning and non-formal teaching on music education

E Gubbins - Irish Educational Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Musical Futures is an approach to music education grounded in the principles of informal
learning. Research has shown that Musical Futures has profoundly impacted teaching and …

Exploring the potential of informal music learning in a perceived age of pedagogical traditionalism for student teachers in primary music education

A Mariguddi, I Shirley - British Journal of Music Education, 2024 - cambridge.org
This research explored the impact of informal learning (IL) in primary music initial teacher
training. A small group of undergraduate student teachers had an opportunity to learn about …

Musical Futures in New Zealand: A study in recontextualisation

A Wang, G McPhail - International Journal of Music …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Musical Futures (MF) is an internationally recognised approach to music teaching aimed at
developing high levels of student engagement through practical music making. Set up in the …

Teacher habitus as/at the nexus of practice: Musical Futures and Irish primary schools

E Gubbins - Music Education Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Musical Futures approaches, with their roots in informal learning, have been the subject of
much research internationally, with studies showing their significant impact on music …