Educational Musicale Notes

Flashcards for vocabulary related to musical education, psychology of music, pedagogy, and therapeutic applications.

Educare con la musica

A perspective where music helps a child in their educational development.

Educare alla musica

Focuses on teaching music as an art form.

Pitagora's theory

Theory that music has mathematical aspects.

Homo musicus

A person with typical human musicality that needs stimulating.

Homo audiens

Dimension of musicality for listening, memory, and audio-musical perception.

Homo movens

Dimension of musicality is about synchronization and rhythm-motor skills.

Homo loquens

Dimension of musicality related to spoken voice, phonetics and intonation.

Homo cantas

Dimension of musicality is about singing and its social functions.

Homo sonans

Dimension of musicality is about sound creation, manipulation and improvisation.

Homo videns

Dimension of musicality is relating music to images.

Homo sapiens

Dimension of musicality is about knowing musical history and alphabets.

Cognitive-cultural function

Functions to develop cognitive cultural skills.

Linguistic-communicative function

Functions to develop linguistic communication.

Emotive-affective function

Functions to educates emotions and feelings.

Identity and intercultural function

Functions to promote knowledge of traditions and cultures.

Relational function

Functions through shared listening experiences.

Critical and aesthetic function

Functions to form an artistic sensibility and autonomy of judgment.

Musical competence

Musical ability is part of a biological predisposition that exists from fetal life:

Canto Materno

Music experience that allows the survival and attachment of a baby with its mother.

Musicophilia

Innate attachment of a person to music, seen as an inherent love.

Plasticity celebrale

The brain's ability to modify neural connections through experience and stimuli.

Homunculus somatosensoriale

Mapping that show larger cerebral cortex in musicians.

John Blacking’s definition of music

A definition stating “music is sound that organizes in socially accepted configuration.

Paradigma statico

A static model of musical pedagogy focuses on obedience.

Paradigma ricreativo

A Permissive model of musical pedagogy, sees music as joyful distraction.

Paradigma dinamico

Dynamic model of musical pedagogy, sees student as an active participant.

Pedagogy

A model, theory or a study of the goals and methods of education.

Abilit Motorie

Relates to motor skills regarding the physical practice of playing.

Abilit Affettive

Concerns the effective processes and emotional impact.

Abilit cognitive

Mental actions that are associated with the ability to think, learn, and remember:

QE (quoziente emotivo)

Awareness, control and expression of one’s emotions.

Creativity

Creativity is capable of inventing, transforming and manipulating.

Metodo Orff

Theorized by Karl Orff, this method is built on making music together.

Music therapy

Improving or recovering health conditions using music properties.

Durata

Characteristic of a sound that determines the time a sound wave vibrates.

Intensita

Characteristic of a sound that determines the loudness of a sound wave.

Altezza

Characteristic of a sound that determines whether a sound is high or low.

Timbro

Characteristic of a sound that determines what instrument is playing.

Geoffrey Miller Definition

Music is considered a process of complex human adaptation with universal characteristics.

Motherese

Represent a preference in all cultures to facilitate recognition and discriminatory ability.

Agnosia musicale

Inability to recognize melodies due to trauma to the brain.

Amusia

The inability to process multiple stimuli at once, must be processed one at a time.

Afasia

Deficit of language processing when the Broca area suffers trauma.

Memoria autobiografica

Memory evoked by music.

Ritmica

Dalcroze's method to have physical express a musical element.

MODELLO BENENZON (ISO)

Benenzon's theory is music therapy that uses sound and movement to help with regression.