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Tuesday, August 21, 2007
I am currently reading David Jennings' excellent new book Net, Blogs and Rock 'n' Roll , which analyses how consumers discover music online. In the meantime, the book has got me thinking about my relationship to music and about how music and learning interact. have been keenly interested in music all my life.
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Saturday, July 11, 2009
sensational that people are stirred to dance when they hear lively music? touching how music can arouse memories of associated past events otherwise long forgotten? curious how some forms of music can affect the function of the brain? One can only surmise that singing would also have been a component of that music.
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Monday, March 16, 2009
Just this past weekend I took my family up to London and the O2 Centre (the rebranded Millenium Dome) to see an interactive installation called the British Music Experience. First of all, Tags: British Music Experience education It was great to see a modern attempt to create an environment designed to engage an audience of all ages.
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Monday, September 21, 2009
This is a fun clip of Bobby McFerrin giving a music lesson and getting the audience to put on a little concert, all without using any words. Tags: Leveraging Learning learning music World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale from World Science Festival on Vimeo.
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Monday, November 23, 2009
While there are many websites you can go to for royalty free images, is there anything for those of us who might want to have some background music … say, if you’re creating a video presentation as opposed to a PowerPoint one? Why, yes there is, and here are a few; FreePlayMusic (as mentioned on BBC Click [.].
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Tuesday, February 3, 2009
The end for this brief and brilliant artistic career was a supernova in the pop music galaxy that continues to reverberate with the shock. Holly’s life was short - too short for him to commit mistakes enough to influence, in the slightest, his inevitable place in the history of music. Tags: peace music
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Monday, August 27, 2007
As I mentioned last week in So much music, so little time , I've been reading David Jennings' new book Net, Blog and Rock 'n' Roll , a look at "how digital discovery works and what it means for consumers, creators and culture". now believe this to be a 'silver age' for music - I'm afraid I still have to reserve the gold tag for the sixties
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Tags: music IPad
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Monday, September 28, 2009
I came across a couple of good articles that consolidate music website information - music recommendations, independent music, creating playlists , search engines, mix and share. Not exactly on topic, but interesting. check it out: [link] [link
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Replace learning for music and learners for fans and why wouldn’t these tips apply to technology-assisted learning? From Five Tips for Musicians to Engage Their Fans Digitally. Add functionality that will connect with your fans. Technology is not a “one size fits all” solution. Do not underestimate time commitments.
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