Development of Musical Creativity of Higher Class Pupils Using Musical Computer Technologies (MCT)
Purpose – to find out possibilities of development of musical creativity by using MCT in the music education of senior pupils.<br />Design/methodology/approach – literature review, qualitative survey methodology (interview with music teachers).<br />Findings – implementation of MCT, like...
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doaj-5d466200ac2c4d3381136b213de06de92020-11-24T21:46:35ZengMykolas Romeris UniversitySocial Technologies2029-75642014-03-013210.13165/ST-13-3-2-051699Development of Musical Creativity of Higher Class Pupils Using Musical Computer Technologies (MCT)Sandra Rimkutė-JankuvienėPurpose – to find out possibilities of development of musical creativity by using MCT in the music education of senior pupils.<br />Design/methodology/approach – literature review, qualitative survey methodology (interview with music teachers).<br />Findings – implementation of MCT, like any other innovation (as well as ICT) in different spheres of education, including pre-school education, bring forth a certain positive effect. The results of the interview showed that in the praxis of music education, MCT is used for different development purposes (to make a lesson original, help pupils memorize music, expand their imagination not only by listening, but also by watching and evaluating performance of music, listen to music recordings, understand music and evaluate its quality, etc.). But for the development of musical creativity, MCT has been used very poorly.<br />Research limitation/implications – musical creativity’s concept has not been uniquely defined so far. The aim of scientific literature review is to show that musical creativity is not meant to be separated from general creativity. Moreover, this is compounded by the search of the possibilities to the development of musical creativity. Analysis of scientific literature shows that the use of MCT can make an influence on musical creativity. However, empirical researches on this subject are still missing.<br />Practical implications – the results of the interviews about using MCT in music lessons in order to develop musical creativity could be significant in formulating strategies of the development of musical creativity, preparing methodological instruments as well as in teacher training programs.<br />Originality/value – the object of the survey in the chosen theme has never been explored in Lithuania, while the comparison of the obtained data with foreign scientists’ discoveries could contribute to a musical creativity’s definition.<br />Research type: literature review, interview review.https://www3.mruni.eu/ojs/social-technologies/article/view/1867musical creativitysenior pupilsmusical computer technologies |
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Purpose – to find out possibilities of development of musical creativity by using MCT in the music education of senior pupils.<br />Design/methodology/approach – literature review, qualitative survey methodology (interview with music teachers).<br />Findings – implementation of MCT, like any other innovation (as well as ICT) in different spheres of education, including pre-school education, bring forth a certain positive effect. The results of the interview showed that in the praxis of music education, MCT is used for different development purposes (to make a lesson original, help pupils memorize music, expand their imagination not only by listening, but also by watching and evaluating performance of music, listen to music recordings, understand music and evaluate its quality, etc.). But for the development of musical creativity, MCT has been used very poorly.<br />Research limitation/implications – musical creativity’s concept has not been uniquely defined so far. The aim of scientific literature review is to show that musical creativity is not meant to be separated from general creativity. Moreover, this is compounded by the search of the possibilities to the development of musical creativity. Analysis of scientific literature shows that the use of MCT can make an influence on musical creativity. However, empirical researches on this subject are still missing.<br />Practical implications – the results of the interviews about using MCT in music lessons in order to develop musical creativity could be significant in formulating strategies of the development of musical creativity, preparing methodological instruments as well as in teacher training programs.<br />Originality/value – the object of the survey in the chosen theme has never been explored in Lithuania, while the comparison of the obtained data with foreign scientists’ discoveries could contribute to a musical creativity’s definition.<br />Research type: literature review, interview review. |
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