Research in Music Education


Research Opportunities Abound! Dianne Orlofsky, Research Chair, AMEA


If you are interested in participating in research activities, you don't have to look far! Of course, the research divi-


sion of AMEA will have sessions at the 2007 In-Service Conference and we encourage anyone who is interested to take advantage of these learning experiences. And Ala Breve is always on the look-out for articles from Higher Education members or their graduate students . . . share your latest research project! You might be surprised at the response of others around the state.


Here is just a sampling of other Call for Papers that have been issued recently:


SDMENC/SCMEA Joint Conference Poster Session, Charleston, SC February 8-10 2007 Deadline for submission: December 1, 2006 Abstract and completed research reports can be sent elec- tronically to Dr. Jeremy S. Lane, SCMEA Research Chair at jlane@mozart.sc.edu. (Don't forget to include name, title, affiliation, address, email, phone and fax numbers on a separate title page). Or send four copies of abstract and report to: Dr. Jeremy S. Lane, SCMEA Research Chair, University of South Carolina School of Music, 813 Assembly, Columbia, SC 29208


Policies and Practices: Rethinking Music Teacher Preparation in the 21st Century


Campus of Columbia University, NY January 14-16, 2007


Scholars and teachers interested in presenting at the symposium should send an abstract and a list of resources pertaining to the topic electronically to Rideout@music.umass.edu or by mail to Roger Rideout, Department of Music and Dance, Fine Arts Center, #273, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003 by October 1, 2006.


Suncoast Music Education Research Symposium


University of South Florida February 1-3, 2007


34 August 2006


Paper submission guidelines are available at http://smers.arts.usf.edu


Anyone can access a complete list of the SRME State Research Chairpersons from across the country at www.menc.org region:


Here are the contact numbers for our


Alabama - Diane Orlofsky, dorlof@troy.edu Florida - Timothy Brophy, timothysbrophy@cox.net Georgia - Roy Legette ,rlegette@uga.edu Louisiana - James Goodman,goodman@ulm.edu Mississippi - Alan Spurgeon, aspurg@olemiss.edu N. Carolina - Dan Johnson, johnsond@uncw.edu S. Carolina - Jeremy Lane, jlane@mozart.sc.edu Tennessee - William Lee, lee22@comcast.net


Alabama has a small but strong and collegial research core . . . come and join us! Making a lasting contribution to the field of music and music education may not be as difficult as you might think and you might even have fun doing it!


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