Tests and measurements in music, Paul R. Lehman

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Tests and measurements in music, Paul R. Lehman

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Paul R. Lehman

Instantiates

• Tests and measurements in music

Publication

• Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall, ©1968

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 90-93)

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nc

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rdacarrier

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text

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txt

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Contents

• 1. Introduction : The need for evaluation ; The need for quantification ; Historical background
• 2. Musical aptitude : Aptitude and achievement ; Testing for musical aptitude ; The relationship of aptitude to other traits
• 3. Criteria of a good test : Reliability ; Validity ; Other criteria
• 4. Statistical concepts : Central tendency ; Variability ; Relative position ; Relationship ; Statistical reliability ; Levels of significance ; The null hypothesis
• 5. Teacher-made tests : Principles of test construction ; Oral tests ; True-false items ; Multiple-choice items ; Matching items ; Completion items ; Essay tests
• 6. Tests of musical aptitude : Seashore measures of musical talents ; Kwalwasser-Dykema music tests ; (Wing) standardized tests of musical intelligence ; Conrad instrument-talent test ; Tilson-Gretsch musical aptitude tests ; (Gaston) Test of musicality ; Kwalwasser music talent test ; Drake musical aptitude tests ; (Gordon) Musical aptitude profile ; (Bentley) Measures of musical ability ; Promotional tests
• 7. Tests of musical achievement : Beach music test ; Kwalwasser-Ruch test of musical accomplishment ; Kwalwasser Test of music information and appreciation ; Knuth achievement tests in music ; Strouse music test ; Aliferis music achievement test (college entrance level) ; Jones music recognition test ; Graduate record examinations advanced tests: music ; Aliferis-Stecklein music achievement test (college midpoint level) ; Farnum music notation test ; National teacher examinations: music education ; (Colwell) Elementary music achievement tests ; Snyder Knuth music achievement test
• 8. Tests of performance and appreciation : Watkins-Farnum performance scale ; The contest-festival ; The try-out and challenge ; The measurement of musical appreciation ; The music memory contest ; The measurement of musical taste ; The measurement of attitude and interest ; The measurement of motor skills ; The measurement of older traits ; Grading
• 9. Conclusion : Opposition to testing ; The influence of test content on curriculum ; Directions for the future ; Summary

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ocm00436049

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23 cm.

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xii, 99 pages

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68010416

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unmediated

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rdamedia

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n

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illustrations

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u1584336

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(OCoLC)00436049