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Online Learning Center

ChartPlayerOnMusic

Online Learning Center

What is it?A text-specific website that provides Instructor and Student support.

Online Learning CenterThe Online Learning Center offers separate support materialsfor . . .

Instructors

and students

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Online Learning CenterIn this example from the Kamien text, the OLC offers Listening Guides . . .

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Online Learning Center. . . and student self-tests . . .

. . . that can be emailed to instructors.

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Online Learning CenterFor Instructors the OLC offers a variety of Powerpoint slides . . .

. . . for use in class or as handouts.

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Online Learning CenterOLC content is supported by WebCT . . .

. . . byBlackboard .

. .

. . . and by McGraw-Hill’s free PageOut service . . .

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ChartPlayer

What is it?Free listening guide software specifically written to support every McGraw-Hill music appreciation text.

ChartPlayer

Movement

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ChartPlayer offers timed listening guides which show movement through a piece while the music plays . . .

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descriptivequiz

Running commentary can be set to descriptive or quiz mode . . .

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with glossary terms

. . . and each recording is introduced by descriptive context.

defined up here.

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OnMusic

What is it?The only music appreciation course offered completely online.

OnMusic

Two CD-ROMs of music, video, and illustrations - the equivalent of 25 conventional audio CDs - all organized and accessed online.

OnMusic offers everything you find in a traditional appreciation text . . .

. . . composer information and listening guides . . .

. . . introductions to the musical elements . . .

. . . to instruments

. . .

. . . and to the historical development of Western music.

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OnMusicWhat OnMusic does that books do not is offer a multimedia introduction to music.

By clicking on any section of the orchestra, for example, students can hear the instruments play . . .

. . . or they can visit the Encarta encyclopedia to learn more about an instrument or performer . . .

Encarta link

. . . or even see a short movie of an instrument being played.

movie link

launches this movie

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OnMusicNaturally, online quizzing and testing is offered . . . as in this quiz on Texture:

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Students may click on the blue “Un bel di” text to hear the musical example . . .

. . . the music begins and the student enters his or her response . . .

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. . . and, in the event of an incorrect answer, the student gets immediate feedback.

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Students can check their grades for each quiz or exam . . .

. . . and create a calendar of reminders and events for due dates or concerts.

OnMusic

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OnMusicFinally, instructors can customize the course to suit their syllabus, the needs of their students, and the requirments of their department.

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OnMusic

To Learn Morevisit the online demonstration:www.icubedonline.com/mgh

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Digital Solutions

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