The Impact of Music Education on Children’s Cognitive Development:From Traditional Classrooms to Modern Digital Platforms

Music education has long been debated for its influence on children’s cognitive development,particularly regarding their thinking methods and adaptability.This article synthesizes research data to examine the cognitive benefits of music instruction,including increased IQ,language proficiency,memory,and attention.Traditional face-to-face training,while personalized and socially interactive,faces limitations such as budget constraints and accessibility.Modern digital platforms offer individualized learning paths with AI-driven feedback but may lack necessary interpersonal interaction.This paper proposes a hybrid approach to music education,integrating traditional and digital methods to maximize cognitive gains.Further research is recommended to explore the implementation of these integrated learning strategies in varied educational settings.

Using Five Music Instructional Methods to Illustrate the Social Constructive Music Teaching Framework in Hong Kong Primary Level Music Education

Music education under the frame name of arts education has been integrated into the primary and secondary education curriculums in Hong Kong for more than 20 years,starting from 2001,the year of launching the Learning to Learn curriculum for the reconstruction of the education system for the younger generation.Music education,embedded into the arts education,was therefore regarded as one of the key subjects to cultivate and uplift student holistic development,focusing on aesthetic skill training and moral growth development.This research was an exploration study of music teaching practices from two private international and two general public school music teachers at the primary school level.The value of this study rested on borrowing the idea of Shulman’s pedagogical content knowledge(PCK)principle to create a social constructivist music teaching framework from five commonly-used instructional methods,namely,Orff,Kodaly,Dalcrozes,Suzuki,and Gordon’s approaches.Based on the evaluations of these four case studies,hypotheses on the differences in the PCK were tested with the types of schools and found to be no difference.The preliminary results suggested that music teachers in private international schools had similar pedagogical approaches to music instruction to teachers in aided-public schools.Additionally,the modeling,guiding,and training approach was identified as a grounded teaching method for music education at the primary school level regardless of different types of schools.Other implications like the further development of the framework were discussed.

The Impact of Contextual Teaching Method on Sichuan Folk Song Education and Students’Musical Expressiveness

This study explores the application of the contextual teaching method in Sichuan folk song education and its impact on students’musical expressiveness.By incorporating contextual teaching methods in music classes,this research investigates the effectiveness of this approach in enhancing students’understanding of Sichuan folk songs and improving their musical expressiveness and emotional expression.A mixed-method research approach is employed,utilizing classroom observations,questionnaires,interviews,and statistical analysis to assess the practical outcomes of contextual teaching in folk song education.

The Contribution of Vocal Music Education in Colleges and Universities to Cultural Inheritance and Innovation

The importance of education and cultural inheritance is becoming increasingly prominent.Through literature review and empirical research,combining quantitative data and qualitative analysis,this paper assesses the teaching methods,curriculum,and student interest and participation in vocal music education in colleges and universities.The study found that vocal music education played a positive role in increasing students’participation in cultural activities,enhancing their identification with traditional music and improving their skills,despite problems such as inadequate teaching systems and homogenized curricula.In particular,the participation rate of students in cultural activities before and after the educational changes increased significantly from 31–54.7%to 62.4–83.6%,indicating that vocal music education can effectively stimulate students’enthusiasm for cultural participation.In addition,the strengthening of the teaching staff and innovations in teaching methods,such as the application of multimedia and virtual reality technologies,provide students with richer learning experiences and personalized learning paths.

Study on the Influence of AI Composition Software on Students'Creative Ability in Music Education

Generative AI technology for human-assisted tools has made great strides in recent years,and studying the impact of this technology on students'compositional abilities plays an important role in promoting changes in music education.Previous studies have focused on the performance of music composition software itself in terms of composition,with less consideration given to the impact of creators'compositional ability after using assistive composition tools.Thus,this paper designs a controlled experiment to investigate the changes in students'compositional ability before and after using AI composition tools.This paper finds that students'compositional abilities in all areas of composition improved to varying degrees after using AI composition tools.This paper compares the differences in compositional abilities of students with and without the education of AI composition tools,which has practical implications for vigorously promoting the adoption of AI composition tools in university music education teaching.

Construction of Psychological Adjustment Function Model of Music Education Based on Emotional Tendency Analysis

In the face offierce competition in the social environment,mental health problems gradually get the attention of the public,in order to achieve accurate mental health data analysis,the construction of music education is based on emotional tendency analysis of psychological adjustment function model.Design emotional tendency analysis of music education psychological adjustment function architecture,music teaching goal as psychological adjust-ment function architecture building orientation,music teaching content as a foundation for psychological adjust-ment function architecture and music teaching process as a psychological adjustment function architecture building,music teaching evaluation as the key of building key regulating function architecture,Establish a core literacy oriented evaluation system.Different evaluation methods were used to obtain the evaluation results.Four levels of psychological adjustment function model of music education are designed,and the psychological adjust-ment function of music education is put forward,thus completing the construction of psychological adjustment function model of music education.The experimental results show that the absolute value of the data acquisition error of the designed model is minimum,which is not more than 0.2.It is less affected by a bad coefficient and has good performance.It can quickly converge to the best state in the actual prediction process and has a strong con-vergence ability.

Ethical Criteria in Research in Music Education in Brazil

The growth of research in Music Education in Brazil,together with the advancement of ethical care in research,originated this research that aimed to investigate aspects related to ethical care in research in Music Education in Brazil,based on Resolution No.510/2016,which deals with ethics in research with human beings.Data were collected via Internet,in the journal of the Brazilian Association of Music Education(known by the acronym ABEM),with a time frame from 2016 to 2022.As a result,five papers were found.It is understood,in this sense,that there is room for the growth of investigations in Music Education that deal with research ethics.Despite the advances in legislation regarding research ethics,as well as the need for investigations in Music Education to also consider these issues in their data collection and analysis,the theme has still been little considered in methodological procedures.

Research on the Value and Strategy of Integrating Music Education and National Music Culture

China’s traditional national music is an art form formed by the working people and art pioneers to express their emotions during thousands of years of productive labor.National music not only contains emotional stories that are capable of evoking praises and tears,but also has a profound understanding of the lives of sages.In summary,integrating college music education with national music culture can allow students to deeply discover music,thereby stimulating students’enthusiasm for learning music,improving students’learning quality,mastering the core parts of music learning,and helping students to go a long way in music.This article mainly focuses on the characteristics and educational value of national music culture,and its effective integration with music education in colleges and universities.This article can help relevant workers in college music education and promote the sustainable development of music education in colleges and universities in China.

Research on the Integration Path of Taihang Spirit and Music Education Major in Colleges and Universities

A key strategy for raising students’humanistic aptitude is through music education.Culture is the soul of music and the source of innovation in music education.Under the current social education concept,it is advocated to carry forward excellent traditional and red culture in teaching,hence this paper further explores the path of integrating red culture into music education.The incorporation of the Taihang spirit,the most representative cultural resource in Shanxi,into music education in colleges and universities will promote the concept of Lide Shuren,further enhance students’training,and enable students to fulfill the dual education requirements.

Educational Practices in the Model of Music Learning Theory of E. Edwin Gordon： An Observational Research

This paper analyzes the supervision activity, to which educators and teachers enrolled with AIGAM （Gordon Italian Association for the Musical Learning） are subject to every year and intends to verify the application of those principles expressed in the learning model of the MLT （Music Learning Theory） developed by educational psychologist E. Edwin Gordon （1989, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2007） and promoted internationally by various institutions and organizations specifically accredited. It describes the influence of the videotaped supervision on the process, functions of monitoring, and evaluation of educational practices, starting with an empirical model that has guided the interventions in a study of supervision on training aimed at consolidating and developing professional skills in music education in early childhood. This paper sought to understand： the kind of practices, interactions, communications developing during an educational actions, the existence of a consistent relationship between the principles expressed in the MLT and their application, the type and benefits of supervision performed by of video recording on stakeholders in terms of change in professional behavior, and finally whether the active supervision could be comparable with other kinds of approaches.

A Brief Analysis of the Application of Situational Teaching Method in Primary School Music Class

Music situational teaching method aims to mobilize the students’thoughts in a natural state so as to enhance the attractiveness and efficiency of music classes.In the process of this method,some specific situational are designed according to the characteristics of music and under the guidance of psychology,methodology,pedagogy and other theories,and various sensory organs are employed.Different from traditional teaching method,situational teaching method creates learning situational for students,which is consistent with the characteristics of primary school students’physical and mental development and maximizes students’experience and feeling of music.

Enhancing Music Learning With Digital Tools： A Case Study of a Student Using iSCORE

iSCORE is a digital tool, available without charge, which was designed for students who take lessons from independent music teachers. One of the challenges of this learning format is that students must develop strategies to practice on their own between lessons, iSCORE can help meet that challenge by supporting students as they develop strategies for self-regulation to enhance their goal-setting, practice strategies, and abilities to reflect and critique their progress. This paper describes a case study of a 15-year-old pianist who learned to play a difficult piece of repertoire by using iSCORE to archive and compare performances, develop strategies, and reflect on his learning.

Lived Music Multi-dimensional Musical Experience： Implications for Music Education

Within the field of music education, there is a need of approaching the holistic view of musical experience from different angles. Therefore, the aim of this article is to investigate the phenomenon of multi-dimensional musical experience from a life-world-phenomenological perspective and indicate its benefits to music education. The analysis is informed by Dufrenne＇s philosophical writings regarding the phenomenology of aesthetic experience and also draws on Merleau-Ponty, Heidegger, interpreted by Benson and Ford, together with Schutz. These philosophers provide tools for understanding musical experience from a bodily, existential, and sociological perspective, and their complementary ideas about being and learning can be applied to musical experience in the first case and secondly its influences for music educational praxis. Firstly, the concept of lived music is defined through a discussion of dimensions of musical experience; the phenomenology of aesthetic experience; the use of several senses; the heard and the hear-able; apperception; and musical dwelling. Then, the sharing of experience in musical dwelling and its relevance to the concept of imagination is highlighted. I will also emphasize the importance of the view of human beings as holistic bodily subjects. Finally, the article includes a discussion regarding the implications of a life-world-phenomenological view of musical experience to music education.

On the dual nature of the piano teaching in the music education in normal colleges

The piano teaching in the music education in normal universities can promote the students to feel the music, and improve the students＇ music qualities. The students can get the sense of the rhythm, the sense of harmony and the sense of pitch and other musical skills in the process of learning to play the piano, thus more accurate performing the music art. For the purpose, the piano teaching in the music education in the normal universities is for the purpose of cultivating the future piano teachers or performers. In this paper, the author carries out thediscussion with the dual nature of the piano teaching in the music education in normal colleges as the theme, in order to put forward some useful strategies for the piano teaching in eoUeges and universities.

Reflections on Talents Training Mode of Music Education Major in Local Normal Universities

The local normal university is the cradle of training music teachers for rural primary and secondary schools. The talent training of the music education major in local normal universities has a direct influence on the basic music education reform in rural areas, and also decides the survival and development of the music education major in local normal universities. Based on the definition of the talent training mode of the music education major, this paper deeply majoring in music education in local normal universities. discusses the special quality and the training strategies of talents

Study on the Internationalization and the Localization of Foreign Music Education Philosophy into the Process of Music Education in China

In the music education universities in China,the international music education and localization problem is a key problem in current society.It is also the music Chinese universities that must be facing the problem in education development.In current international society today in our country, the international music education in China has also become the trend of music education,and how the music education internationalization at the same time keeps the Chinese traditional music culture has become a common problem that today＇ s music industry pays attention to.In this paper, it makes the analysis and discussion on the internationalization of foreign music education idea introducing to our country＇ s music education process and localization problem.

Music Education Mode Optimization and Vocal Training System Construction from the perspective of Cultural and Aesthetic

Music education mainly cultivates some basic qualities, such as the sense of morality, aesthetic taste, strong mind and creativepower. Music education improves personal comprehensive development through psychological counseling and music therapy. With the deepeningunderstanding towards the role of music education, offering music classes is supported by many non-professional music colleges in China. Themusic education in colleges is not only a way to teach eastern and western musical knowledge, but also a way to enhance students ‘comprehensivequality. The ultimate purpose of music education is to develop and improve students’ personality, and provide a platform to cultivate top - notchtalents. However, there’re still some problems in music education, such as the music classes are not taken seriously, curriculum is backward,the system of music education is incomplete, which severely restricted the role of the music education playing in improvement of students’comprehensive quality and cultivation of top - notch talents. Facing these problems, based on the aims of people oriented and cultivating talents,we need to persist with our struggle in strengthening music education in the proportion of personnel training process with the result of collegestudents’ comprehensive quality, which can provide a strong supporting backup for developing top - notch talents.

Research on Novel and Innovative Music Education Model based on Multiple Intelligences Theory and New Media

With the rapid development of new media and education theories, the combination of the two aspects is urgently needed. In this paper, we conduct theoretical analysis on novel and innovative music education model based on multiple intelligences theory and new media. The theory of multiple intelligence education concept is to change too pay attention to the tendency of knowledge. The novelty of new media, not only in the form of new information carrier and communication channel, also include technological progress brings new propagation mode. Our proposed combined model will enhance the performance of the current teaching activity which is meaningful.

Impact of multicultural music education philosophy on music education in China

Essence of education is to guide. The scene teachers create is like a key to help the students feel the music, and played an active role in the teaching process immeasurably. Through multimedia assisted teaching, the use of a wide range of teaching methods in music teaching, so that the children take the initiative to actively participate in musical activities to develop their musical aesthetic and correct music ability to inspire their interest in learning music, promote classroom further improve the quality of teaching.

The Comparison and Research Between Chinese and South Korean Preschool Music Education

It＇ s quite necessary for children＇ s intelligence development and good aesthetic orientation development to get preschool music education. As the current society is in diversified development, to continuously promote Chinese educational development, we need to actively communicate and study with foreign education; reference the advantages of foreign education ;and make up for the deficiency of Chinese education. The purpose of this thesis is to give some references to Chinese music education by finding the culture differences in music between China and South Korean through the comparative studys in preschool music education between these two countries.