TY - BOOK AU - Odam,George AU - Bannan,Nicholas ED - Guildhall School of Music and Drama (London, England) TI - The reflective conservatoire: studies in music education T2 - Guildhall School of Music & Drama research studies SN - 075465415X AV - MT3.E5 R44 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - London, Aldershot, Hants, England PB - Guildhall School of Music & Drama, Ashgate KW - Conservatories of music KW - England KW - Music KW - Instruction and study N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; List of DVD contents; -- Introduction : the reflective conservatoire; part 1. Reflecting on conservatoires. Prelude, The developing conservatoire; -- Creativity and conservatoires : the agenda and the issues; / Sean Gregory; part 2. Reflecting on performing and creating. Prelude, Conservatoires, creativity and performance; -- Breathing and the oboe : a musical, educational and clinical study; / Helena Gaunt; -- Prelude, Improvisation in music and drama; -- What makes an audience laugh? : a practice-based enquiry into comedy in theatre; / Kenneth Rea; -- Back to the future : towards the revival of extemporisation in classical music performance; / David Dolan; -- Prelude, Creative processes in collaboration; -- Caprice : music and movement research and development project; / Anthony Marwood, Mayuri Boonham and Sean Garland; -- Isambard Kingdom Brunel : toward an industrial opera; / Michael Irwin, Matthew King and Nye Parry; part 3. Reflecting on teaching and learning. Prelude, On education and training; -- Creating and communicating : a rationale for piano studies in the conservatoire; / Paul Roberts; -- Prelude, Sharing skills and experience; -- Performance teaching as a form of research; / Robin Bowman; -- Prelude, Research method into practice; -- Teacher research in a conservatoire; / Simon Purcell; -- Instrumental/vocal teaching and learning in conservatoires : a case study of teachers' perceptions; / Helena Gaunt; part 4. Reflecting on community and practice. Prelude, Curriculum, community and outreach; -- The creative music workshop : a contextual study of its origin and practice; / Sean Gregory; -- Collaborative arts practice and identity : the role of leadership; / Jackie Walduck; -- Prelude, Cultural interaction, environment and exchange; -- This song can come inside; / Richard Benjafield; -- A British musician in a South African context; / Katy Gainham; -- Transcultural arts practice; / Jan Hendrickse and Nathan Thomson ER -