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Perspective of Music Teacher on the Musicality of Students with Visual Impairment and multiple Disabilities

  • Journal of Special Education: Theory and Practice
  • Abbr : JSPED
  • 2012, 13(4), pp.597-615
  • Publisher : Research Institute of the Korea Special Education
  • Research Area : Social Science > Education

shin yeon seo 1 KEON-HEE KIM 1 Lee Hae-Gyun 1

1대구대학교

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ABSTRACT

This study examined after-school instrumental music teachers who work at the A Welfare Center regarding the musicality of students with visual impairment and multiple disabilities. Using qualitative research, the study analyzes interviews given to five instrumental music teachers on the musicality of students with multiple disabilities regarding music instruction. Among the findings were the facts that (1) the teachers recognized that students with multiple disabilities and with visual impairment exhibited a special interest in, and understanding of, music through musical interest and inquiry, and (2) the study participants provided educational support for the promotion of musicality. In conclusion, the study emphasizes the importance of providing appropriate education in keeping with the musical talents of students and of establishing a musical environment.

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