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
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--------------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,<br> <br> I've always been partial to the Seashore measures myself.&nbsp; They're normed for children and adults, easy to administer, and test the major components of musical ability. <br> <br> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br> Harriet B. Jacobster, Au.D., CCC-A, FAAA<br> Board Certified in Audiology<br> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:hjacobster@xxxxxxxx">hjacobster@xxxxxxxx</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <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/"><!--[if !mso]> <style> st1\:*{behavior:url(#default#ieooui) } </style> <![endif]--> <style> <!-- /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal-compose; font-family:Arial; color:windowtext;} @xxxxxxxx Section1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} --> </style></o:SmartTagType></o:SmartTagType></o:SmartTagType></o:SmartTagType></o:SmartTagType></o:SmartTagType> <div class="Section1"> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">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></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Any suggestions and comments are highly appreciated. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Thanks <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Nadine &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">--</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">"If I knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? A. Einstein (1879-1955) </span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Nadine Gaab, PhD</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Postdoctoral Associate</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">77 Massachusetts Avenue</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Room NE46-4037C</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Cambridge</span></font></st1:City><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">, <st1:State w:st="on">MA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">02139</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">phone: (617)-253-3415</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">email: <a href="mailto:gaab@xxxxxxxx">gaab@xxxxxxxx</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><a href="http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/People/gaab.htm">http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/People/gaab.htm</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">and check out&nbsp;</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><a href="http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/kid.htm">http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/kid.htm</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p> </div> </blockquote> <br> </body> </html> --------------010609060406080401080800--


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