Devising Drum Kit Repertoire for Higher Instrumental Popular Music Education (HIPME)-Towards a Collaborative Learning Model (Cle
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University of Huddersfield Repository Francis, Paul Alexander Devising Drum Kit Repertoire for Higher Instrumental Popular Music Education (HIPME):Towards a Collaborative Learning Model Original Citation Francis, Paul Alexander (2019) Devising Drum Kit Repertoire for Higher Instrumental Popular Music Education (HIPME):Towards a Collaborative Learning Model. Doctoral thesis, University of Huddersfield. This version is available at http://eprints.hud.ac.uk/id/eprint/34859/ The University Repository is a digital collection of the research output of the University, available on Open Access. Copyright and Moral Rights for the items on this site are retained by the individual author and/or other copyright owners. 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Such Intellectual Property Rights and Reproductions cannot and must not Be made available for use without the prior written permission of the owner(s) of the relevant Intellectual Property Rights and/or Reproductions. 2 Table of Contents LIST OF FIGURES .............................................................................................................................................. 5 ABSTRACT .......................................................................................................................................................... 6 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................ 7 CHAPTER 1: THEORIES OF LEARNING ................................................................................................... 17 1.1 Behaviourist ............................................................................................................................................................ 18 1.2 Constructivist .......................................................................................................................................................... 19 1.3 Socio-Cultural ......................................................................................................................................................... 20 CHAPTER 2: DRUM KIT RESOURCES AND PEDAGOGY – PROBLEMATISING CURRENT PRACTICE ......................................................................................................................................................... 25 2.1 Online Resources ................................................................................................................................................... 25 2.2 Publications ............................................................................................................................................................. 27 2.3 Current Practice .................................................................................................................................................... 32 CHAPTER 3: CONSULTATIONS: QUESTIONING THE HIPME COMMUNITY .................................. 37 3.1 The Method .............................................................................................................................................................. 38 3.2 The Responses ........................................................................................................................................................ 40 3.3 The Approaches and Compositions ............................................................................................................... 47 3.4 Self-Learning / Peer learning – Tell Me in the Morning ...................................................................... 47 3.5 Master Apprentice – Marli’s March .............................................................................................................. 49 3.6 Instrument Specific Group Learning – I’m Gone ..................................................................................... 49 3.7 Multi-Instrumental Group Learning – Move the Groove ..................................................................... 50 3.8 The Responses to A New Approach ............................................................................................................... 52 3.8.1 Self-learning – Tell Me in the Morning ............................................................................................................. 52 3.8.2 Peer Learning – Tell Me in the Morning .......................................................................................................... 54 3.8.3 Master Apprentice – Marli’s March ................................................................................................................... 58 3.8.4 Instrument-Specific Group Learning – I’m Gone ......................................................................................... 61 3.8.5 Multi-Instrumental Group Learning – Move the Groove .......................................................................... 66 CHAPTER 4: NEW COMPOSITIONS EMBODYING THEORIES OF LEARNING AND COMPOSITION COMMENTARY: TOWARDS A FRESH APPROACH TO DRUM KIT TEACHING STUDIES ........................................................................................................................................................... 77 MARLI’S MARCH ................................................................................................................................................................ 85 MASTER APPRENTICE LEARNING .................................................................................................................................... 85 TELL ME IN THE MORNING .............................................................................................................................................. 90 SELF-LEARNING / PEER LEARNING ................................................................................................................................ 90 Tell Me in the Morning – Bass and Guitar ......................................................................................................... 93 I’M GONE ............................................................................................................................................................................. 97 INSTRUMENT SPECIFIC GROUP LEARNING ..................................................................................................................... 97 I’m Gone - Bass and Guitar .................................................................................................................................... 102 MOVE THE GROOVE ........................................................................................................................................................ 106 MULTI-INSTRUMENTAL GROUP LEARNING ................................................................................................................ 106 Move the Groove - Bass and Guitar .................................................................................................................. 109 4.1 Composition Commentary ............................................................................................................................. 118 4.2 Marli’s March – Master Apprentice ........................................................................................................... 120 4.3 Tell Me in the Morning – Self-Learning / Peer learning ................................................................... 122 4.4 I’m Gone – Instrument-Specific Group Learning .................................................................................. 124 4.5 Move the Groove – Multi-Instrumental Group Learning .................................................................. 125 CONCLUSIONS: