Helen M Prior
Biographic Data
| ID | 3423819 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Helen M Prior |
| GIVEN NAMES | Helen M |
| FAMILY NAME | Prior |
| SIGNATURE | PRIOR H M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Leeds |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0504-9933 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Attitudes before actions
Technology can be a key aspect in facilitating progress and development in education that sometimes debates the factors that determine the use of technology and its impact on teaching and learning. In education, technology integration can enhance instruction by providing educators with more pedagogical tools, facilitating student learning, and promoting active engagement in the classroom. The Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UT…
Music and Shape
Shape is a concept that is widely used in talk about music. Musicians in wide-ranging genres of music use it to help them rehearse, teach and think about what they do. Yet why is a word that seems to require something to see or to feel so useful to describe something that sounds? How is sound shaped? And how does shaping help performers and composers, and engage listeners? If the concept is so ubiquitous among practitioners, why has it been missi…
Reflection
The shape of music is constantly fluid because nothing resonates the same twice. Every sound and shape is born and reborn. When music is printed on the page it takes shape in my imagination with the eye leading the way. As a performer, the environment is my instrument and percussion instruments are my tools to deliver the sound. I can provide all the musical ingredients for the environment I am immersed in. The acoustic will mould the sound meal …
Mixtapes and Turntablism
The notion of musical shape is widely used by performing musicians, but most studies have focussed on classical performing contexts. This paper extends this research to DJs performing on turntables, chosen in light of existing evidence from a questionnaire study suggesting that shape may be a useful concept for some DJs. This paper presents an interview study investigating the use and understanding of musical shaping by three professional DJs wit…
Mixtapes and Turntablism
The notion of musical shape is widely used by performing musicians, but most studies have focussed on classical performing contexts. This paper extends this research to DJs performing on turntables, chosen in light of existing evidence from a questionnaire study suggesting that shape may be a useful concept for some DJs. This paper presents an interview study investigating the use and understanding of musical shaping by three professional DJs wit…
Mixtapes and Turntablism
The notion of musical shape is widely used by performing musicians, but most studies have focussed on classical performing contexts. This paper extends this research to DJs performing on turntables, chosen in light of existing evidence from a questionnaire study suggesting that shape may be a useful concept for some DJs. This paper presents an interview study investigating the use and understanding of musical shaping by three professional DJs wit…
Music and Shape
Shape is a concept that is widely used in talk about music. Musicians in wide-ranging genres of music use it to help them rehearse, teach and think about what they do. Yet why is a word that seems to require something to see or to feel so useful to describe something that sounds? How is sound shaped? And how does shaping help performers and composers, and engage listeners? If the concept is so ubiquitous among practitioners, why has it been missi…
Reflection
The shape of music is constantly fluid because nothing resonates the same twice. Every sound and shape is born and reborn. When music is printed on the page it takes shape in my imagination with the eye leading the way. As a performer, the environment is my instrument and percussion instruments are my tools to deliver the sound. I can provide all the musical ingredients for the environment I am immersed in. The acoustic will mould the sound meal …
Attitudes before actions
Technology can be a key aspect in facilitating progress and development in education that sometimes debates the factors that determine the use of technology and its impact on teaching and learning. In education, technology integration can enhance instruction by providing educators with more pedagogical tools, facilitating student learning, and promoting active engagement in the classroom. The Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UT…
Diverse Music Education Insights (2 works) · Acoustics (1 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · China (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Educational Leadership and Practices (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Gender and Technology in Education (1 works)