Browsing Research Publications and Outputs by publication year
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Dethroning the Divas: Satire Directed at Cuzzoni and Faustina
Published 2001-04-01Open AccessArticle -
Weird Vibrations: How the Theremin Gave Musical Voice to Hollywood’s Extraterrestrial "Others"
Published 2002-01-01The theremin played a unique role in 1950s science fiction films. In Rocketship X-M, The Day the Earth Stood Still, The Thing from Another Planet, and It Came from Outer Space, the instrument was not just a component of ...Open AccessArticle -
Observations on a Case Study of Song Transmission and Preservation in Two Aboriginal Communities: Dilemmas of a 'Neo-colonialist' in the Field
Published 2002-01-01Within a western tradition of music education research there is an expectation that a research project will have focussed aims, regardless of the research paradigm from which it emanates. This paper discusses the dilemma ...Open AccessArticle -
Grand Illusion: ‘Storm Cloud’ Music and The Man Who Knew Too Much
Published 2003-01-01Open AccessArticle -
Music: An Active Tool of Deception? The Case of Brundibár in Terezín
Published 2006-01-01Open AccessArticle -
The Hollywood Career of Gershwin's "Second Rhapsody"
Published 2007-01-01George Gershwin's "Second Rhapsody" for Piano and Orchestra, which premiered in January 1932, was initially described as an "expanded" version of music that had been written for a 1931 Fox film titled "Delicious." In truth, ...Open AccessArticle -
Building the authentic celebrity: The "Idol" phenomenon in the attention economy
Published 2007-07-01The “Idol” phenomenon is a spectacle founded on the creation, perpetuation, and maintenance of specific kinds of carefully structured consumer relationships. Several of the more successful contestants are gradually formed ...Open AccessArticle -
Shrieks, Flutters, and Vocal Curtains: Electronic Sound/Electronic Music in Hitchcock’s The Birds
Published 2008-01-01Open AccessArticle -
The medium and materials of popular music: 'Hound Dog', turntablism and muzak as situated musical practices
Published 2008-01-01Popular music studies has rarely exhibited the kinds of disciplinary coherence found in closely related disciplines mostly due to the field’s adoption and adaptation of methodological and theoretical innovations from a ...Open AccessArticle -
Se non ora, quando?" - the hidden musical testimony of Holocaust survivors in Australia
Published 2010-01-01In Australia, personal recorded testimony has been a feature of readings of the Holocaust since the early 1980s. Yet up to now, no specific studies in Australia have focussed on a notion of music as a testimonial device. ...Open AccessArticle -
'Dragged into the Dance' - the Role of Kraftwerk in the Development of Electro-Funk
Published 2011-01-01Open AccessBook chapter -
The e-portfolio continuum: Discovering variables for e-portfolio adoption within music education
Published 2012-01-01This article presents the results of audit data compiled from a case study introducing e-portfolios into a Music Education degree program, and highlights the key challenges faced from the initial stages of student ...Open AccessArticle -
Alan Freed still casts a long shadow: the persistence of payola and the ambiguous value of music
Published 2012-05-01Despite the enormous changes in the music industry in recent years, some things have persisted. Payola, the exchange of money or promotional consideration for radio airplay, has persisted if not increased over the past ...Open AccessArticle -
The Imagined Sounds of Outer Space
Published 2014-01-01This essay explores how the idea of the ‘sounds of space’ has been articulated in popular culture since the late nineteenth century through the early years of the Space Age. The primary focus is ...Open AccessArticle -
Enjoyment of eLearning Among Teacher Education Students in Australia
Published 2014-01-01The major research question for this study was –“How do students perceive the enhancement of their own learning through use of eLearning?” The study investigated student teacher’s enjoyment and perceptions of eLearning and ...Open AccessArticle -
Improving professional learning and teaching through the development of a quality process
Published 2014-01-01Investigation of graduate attributes (GAs) and professional standards (PSs) within faculty curriculum development are rare, despite university importance. Examining learning objectives and assessment with PSs and accreditation, ...Open AccessArticle -
Exploring the Pedagogy and Impact of Technology on ePortfolio Creation for Arts Students in Australian Tertiary Study
Published 2014-01-01The creative application and development of an ePortfolio as a pedagogic innovation in learning and teaching in higher education lies in strategies acquired by students to select authentic evidence to document achievements ...Open AccessArticle -
Music and visual arts service learning in Sydney schools: school and university partnerships to widen participation in higher education
Published 2014-01-01This paper presents findings on university students’ perceptions of an undergraduate service learning unit of study designed to engage university and school students in collaborative music and drawing workshops in six ...Open AccessArticle -
Electronic portfolios and learner identity: an ePortfolio case study in music and writing
Published 2014-06-01Although the employability of graduates is of concern across further and higher education it is particularly problematic in the arts disciplines, from which few students transition to a traditional, full-time position. ...Open AccessArticle