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Pedagogical Tools for a Digital Music Library
  • Eric Isaacson and Brent Yorgason
    Indiana University
    Music Theory Midwest
    16 May 2003
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Electronic Reserves
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Courseware Management Systems
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VARIATIONS Player
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Variations2: IU Digital Music Library
  • Research Areas
    • Intellectual property
    • Usability
    • Metadata (library cataloging)
    • Teaching and Learning
    • Networking
    • System design
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Variations2 Features
  • Improved search interface designed for music
  • Digital audio and video
  • Scalable scanned score images
  • Symbolically encoded musical scores
  • Tools to support teaching and learning
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Search: IUCAT vs. Variations2
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Multimedia Music Theory Teaching Toolkit
  • Items from Variations2 base application
    • Media Player
    • Score Viewer
    • Notation Editor (planned)
  • Timeliner
  • Drawing tools (shapes, arrows)
  • Labeling tools (FB, RN’s, NCT’S, etc.)
  • Question generator/tester
  • Simple text and presentation tools
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Variations2 Tour
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Conclusions
  • Poster Session
    • Tomorrow, 9:00-11:00 a.m.
    • Simon 149C
    • http://variations2.indiana.edu/