Research Articles
1991
Journal of Research in Music Education. Children’s pattern perception, accuracy and preference in three response modes. 39(1), 74-85.
Texas Music Education Research 1990. Children’s perceptions of anacrusis patterns within songs. Texas Music Educators Association. Editor: T. Tunks, 1-7.
Children’s Perceptions of Anacrusis Patterns within Songs
1988
Music Education Research Reports. A pilot investigation of children’s melodic pattern perception and their preference and accuracy in three response modes. Texas Music Educators Association. Editors: B. Duke, W. May and S. Miller, II-1—II-14.
1987
Music Education Research Reports. From Threshold to Music to Education Through Music: A collaboration of the principles of Zoltan Kodaly and the work of Mary Helen Richards. Texas Music Educators Association. Editors: M.Brand, S.Miller and W. May, XII-1—XII-17.
From Threshold to Music to Education Through Music
1984
International Journal of Music Education. Sarah Glover: A forgotten pioneer in music education. 4, 27-35. [Reprint requested from Journal of Research in Music Education]
Journal of Research in Music Education. Sarah Glover: A forgotten pioneer in music education. 22 (1), 49-65.
Music Education Research Reports. Children’s multi-sensory responses to symbolizing musical sound through speech rhythm patterns. Texas Music Educators Association. Editors: M. Brand, S. Miller and J. Flohr, XXI-1—XXI-17.
1981
Doctoral Dissertation. An exploratory study of children’s multisensory responses to musical sound through speech rhythm patterns. North Texas State University.
Pedagogical Articles
2006
General Music Today. The Playparty project in Oberlin: A family affair. 19(3), 23-27.
Mountain Lake Reader. Credit: Giving it, getting it, and giving it away. 7, 94-99.
Credit: Giving It, Getting It, and Giving It Away
2005
Phenomenon of Singing Symposium Proceedings. The heart of singing. Memorial University, St. Johns Newfoundland/Labrador, 14-27.
Music Educators Journal. So, why sol-mi? 91(3), 43-49.
2002
Triad. Bennett, P. D., & Erwin, J. Karl Gehrkens: Ohio son, music education pioneer, comprehensive musician. 70(2), 34-36.
1999
Mountain Lake Reader. Metaphorically teaching: The use of metaphors in preparing teachers.1(1), 18-22.
1996
Edventures in Learning. Introducing a song. 1(1), 20-22. [Non refereed]
1992
Music Educators Journal. Twelve back-to-school resolutions. 79(1), 44-46.
Journal of Music Teacher Education. On preparing classroom teachers to teach music: Rethinking expectations. 1(2), 22-27.
On Preparing Classroom Teachers to Teach Music
Southwestern Musician. A tribute to teachers. 60(7), 37, 39. [Non-refereed.]
1991
Oregon Music Educator. I can sing! 43(2), 9-13.
Southwestern Musician. A Japanese experience. 60(3), 12-13. [Non-refereed.]
1990
General Music Today. The method dilemma in elementary music education. 3(2), 21-23.
Method Dilemma In Elementary Music
1989
Connections. Is praise ALWAYS positive? 3(2), 12-13.
1988
Music Educators Journal. The perils and profits of praise. 75(1), 22-24.
The Perils and Profits of Praise
1987
Music Educators Journal. From Hungary to America: The evolution of Education Through Music. 74(1), 36-45, 60.
The Evolution of Education through Music
1986
Music Educators Journal. A responsibility to young voices. 73(1), 33-38.
A Responsibility to Young Voices
Music Educators Journal. When method becomes authority. 72(9), 38-40.
Southwestern Musician. Education Through Music: A sketch. 14(10), 23-27. [Non-refereed.]
1985
Texas Sings. A responsibility to voices: Exercises for awareness. 1(3), 4-12.
1984
Music Educators Journal. Tricks, masks and camouflage: Is imitation passing for music reading? 71(3), 62-69.
Indiana Musicator. Are we tricking ourselves into thinking our students are reading music? 39(2), 12-13. [Non-refereed.]
Newsletter Articles
2010
Music EdVentures News and Notes. My oh my, Oh Myelin. March
Music EdVentures News and Notes. Playfulness: Full of play in and out of the classroom. February
Playfulness-Full of Play In and Out of the Classroom
Music EdVentures News and Notes. Education?: Why? January
2009
Music EdVentures News and Notes. The power of brevity: Two-word cues. Nov
The Power of Brevity- Two Word Cues
Music EdVentures News and Notes. What’s your conation? Oct
Music EdVentures News and Notes. The MHR collection at UNL. Sep
Music EdVentures News and Notes. My word!: Peaceful, powerful responsiveness. July
My Word!- Peaceful and Powerful Responsiveness
Music EdVentures News and Notes. Affinity groups. May
Music EdVentures News and Notes. A whole new mind (Daniel Pink). April
1988
ETM Newsletter. Making movement musical. 6(1), Sep/Oct.
1985
ETM Newsletter. We’ve had a good time playing the game: Now what? 3(2), Winter.
Weve Had a Good Time Playing the Game- Now What
ETM Newsletter. Getting a turn in music class. 3(1). Fall
1984
ETM Newsletter. Starting a song. 2(1), Nov/Dec.