The faculty and students in the Center for Music Learning investigate the processes of human skill development, integrating the results of systematic research from multiple disciplines with …

Intelligent Music Practice. Recent research findings about how the brain encodes and refines skill memories not only make the process of music learning... Continue >

Most of the music you work on during every practice session should be music that is mostly playable by you. If the majority of your practice time is spent working on music that you can …

We are very fortunate to work with generous colleagues who, having reached the very highest levels of musical artistry, are willing to share what they've learned over a lifetime of …

Clifford K Madsen International Symposium for Research in Music Behavior; Motor Learning Research Forum

The Fourth Annual Habits of Musicianship Summer Workshop is designed for band teachers, college teachers, and music education majors who have used or would like to use The Habits …

Many thanks go to CML and the faculty and graduate students of the Butler School of Music who have helped put this together. I am especially grateful for the early work of Ellary Draper, PhD, …

We present recorded examples of effective music practice that illustrate the connections between strategies that work and the underlying mechanisms of the brain that explain their function in …

As a service to music teachers and students in the public schools of Texas, The Center for Music Learning annually presents... Continue >

Journal of Research in Music Education, 50, 37-50. Colprit, E. J. (2000). Observation and analysis of Suzuki string teaching. Journal of Research in Music Education, 48, 206-221. Duke, R. A. …