Re: test for musical skills ("Dr. H. Jacobster" )

Subject: Re: test for musical skills From: "Dr. H. Jacobster" <hjacobster@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 20:24:37 -0400 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY> --------------010609060406080401080800 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Nadine, I've always been partial to the Seashore measures myself. They're normed for children and adults, easy to administer, and test the major components of musical ability. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Harriet B. Jacobster, Au.D., CCC-A, FAAA Board Certified in Audiology hjacobster@xxxxxxxx gaab@xxxxxxxx wrote: > > Hello! I was wondering what kind of assessments people like/prefer for > testing musical skills in children and adults (with and without > musical training). > > Any suggestions and comments are highly appreciated. > > Thanks > > Nadine > > > > -- > > "If I knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, > would it? A. Einstein (1879-1955) > > > > Nadine Gaab, PhD > > Postdoctoral Associate > > Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences > > Massachusetts Institute of Technology > > 77 Massachusetts Avenue > > Room NE46-4037C > > Cambridge, MA 02139 > > phone: (617)-253-3415 > > email: gaab@xxxxxxxx <mailto:gaab@xxxxxxxx> > > http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/People/gaab.htm > > and check out > > http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/kid.htm > > > > > --------------010609060406080401080800 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Nadine, I've always been partial to the Seashore measures myself.  They're normed for children and adults, easy to administer, and test the major components of musical ability. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Harriet B. Jacobster, Au.D., CCC-A, FAAA Board Certified in Audiology <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:hjacobster@xxxxxxxx">hjacobster@xxxxxxxx</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:gaab@xxxxxxxx">gaab@xxxxxxxx</a> wrote: <blockquote cite="mid200706191327.l5JDRdDE010958@xxxxxxxx" type="cite"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; "> <meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)"> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="address" downloadurl="http://www.5iamas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="Street" downloadurl="http://www.5iantlavalampft-com:office:smarttags"><o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="City" downloadurl="http://www.5iamas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="State" downloadurl="http://www.5iamas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"><o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="PostalCode" downloadurl="http://www.5iamas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="place" downloadurl="http://www.5iantlavalamp.com/"> <style>  </style></o:SmartTagType></o:SmartTagType></o:SmartTagType></o:SmartTagType></o:SmartTagType></o:SmartTagType> <div class="Section1"> Hello! I was wondering what kind of assessments people like/prefer for testing musical skills in children and adults (with and without musical training). <o:p></o:p> Any suggestions and comments are highly appreciated. <o:p></o:p> Thanks <o:p></o:p> Nadine  <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> --<o:p></o:p> "If I knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? A. Einstein (1879-1955) <o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p> Nadine Gaab, PhD<o:p></o:p> Postdoctoral Associate<o:p></o:p> Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences<o:p></o:p> Massachusetts Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p> <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">77 Massachusetts Avenue</st1:address></st1:Street> <o:p></o:p> Room NE46-4037C<o:p></o:p> <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Cambridge</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">MA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">02139</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p> phone: (617)-253-3415<o:p></o:p> email: <a href="mailto:gaab@xxxxxxxx">gaab@xxxxxxxx</a><o:p></o:p> <a href="http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/People/gaab.htm">http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/People/gaab.htm</a><o:p></o:p> and check out <o:p></o:p> <a href="http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/kid.htm">http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/kid.htm</a><o:p></o:p>   <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> </div> </blockquote> </body> </html> --------------010609060406080401080800--

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