International Journal of Music Education

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Music Education is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Practitioner–researchers’ views of disability education project for children with severe multiple disabilities: A first-person group study using collaborative autoethnography44
Music literacy in higher education in Mexico: Current conceptions and teaching practices19
Participatory Music Practitioners’ Skills, Experience and Pathways for Learning: Perspectives From Belgium and the UK15
Exploring the career development issues of young musicians through participation in music festivals: A case study of the Youth Music Culture Guangdong Festival14
Effect of music education based on Edwin E. Gordon’s Theory on children’s developmental music aptitude and social emotional learning skills13
Music teacher identity: Reassessing perceptions during a global pandemic12
Creating affordances for families with young children: Experiences of music education in social work12
Institutional change in higher music education: A quest for legitimacy11
The effects of the pandemic on music teaching in schools in Quebec (Canada) in the spring and fall of 202011
A survey research study of music education faculty: Demographics as related to indicators of job satisfaction and stress10
Rethinking “musical excellence” from a decolonial perspective: Disruptive autobiographical experiences among doctoral scholars10
The development of music education philosophy in mainland China during 1990–2022: A corpus-based thematic review10
The development of formative assessment rubrics for enhancing students’ performance on Thai percussion instruments9
A phenomenological study of music education majors’ vocational identity development during the COVID-19 pandemic8
Digital musicianship in post-pandemic popular music education8
Engaged pedagogy in teacher education: A literature review8
Improvising for the test: Influences of graded music examinations on the teaching and learning of improvisation within studio lessons8
Achievements, difficulties, and goals of the Spanish Society for Music Education (SEM-EE): A phenomenological study8
Music studies as cultural capital accumulation and its impact on music genre preferences7
An online community of interns: Examining the music student teaching seminar in a virtual setting7
Collegiate musicians’ experiences with democratic rehearsal procedures7
Korean preservice music teachers’ perceptions of blended learning in music education course7
Can the professional study of a musical instrument be associated with the development of cognitive processes? A meta-analytic study7
Trainee Teacher Motivations for Music Integration in UAE Primary Classrooms: A Theory of Planned Behaviour Study7
The problem of secondary school music enrolments: Tensions between relevance, engagement and improving musical skills and knowledge7
Constructing popular music programs at Higher Music Education Institutions across Europe6
Collaborative composing with inclusive music ensembles: What attitude, knowledge and skills do composers need?6
Comprehensive Musicianship through Performance (CMP) model in choir ensemble: Perspective form choirmasters in Klang Valley, Malaysia6
Instructor experiences with online guitar lessons during the Covid-19 pandemic in Turkey6
The evolution of the method of ‘oral and heart-to-heart teaching’ in contemporary times: Based on the observation of Shandong opera classroom6
Inclusive music teacher education: Valuing breadth and diversity through authentic immersive experiences6
The effect of collective sight-singing before melodic dictation: A pilot study6
Creativity, agency, and stability: Perceptions of Canadian musicians working across the cultural domains6
Mobile learning as deep learning: Content analysis of in-service primary school music teachers’ lesson plans in mobile music creation5
“I seldom see an Asian face”: Experiences of East Asian International Students in American Music Education Degree Programs5
Investigating Amateur Choirs in the United Kingdom as Sites of Musical Learning and Ambition5
Preservice music educators’ perceived self-efficacy in teaching students with disabilities following special education coursework: A comparative mixed-methods study5
Teaching free improvisation: European higher music education teachers’ conceptual tools5
It’s Not What, It’s How: Quantity of Instructional Behaviors Are Not Necessarily Associated with Perceptions of Rapport in Preservice Music Teachers and Students4
Perspectives of international teaching assistants on working in music disciplines in American higher education4
Editorial4
A structural equation model of preschool teacher candidates’ self-efficacy beliefs for music teaching: The role of academic and preschool teaching self-efficacy4
Chinese Primary School Students’ Singing Behaviour by Age, Sex and Socio-economic Status4
Technology-enhanced creativity in K-12 music education: A scoping review4
The mystery of discrepancies of piano education for children in China: How social classes affect musical parenting of parents4
Work-based placements in European higher music education institutions4
‘We hear with our eyes!’ Unlocking tacit knowledge about multisensory music performing4
Music majors’ self-regulated learning (SRL) of music practice in China: Two case studies based on the SRL microanalysis4
The Effect of Directed Practice Worksheets and Logs on Individual Practice and Performance Outcomes of Secondary Group-Piano Students4
Creative musical activities in early childhood education: An analysis of teaching practices4
Perceptions of Trauma and Trauma-Informed Pedagogy: A Multiple-Case Study of Three Chinese Music Teachers4
Teaching artists or live performers? Early careers after a Jazz Master’s graduation in French-speaking Switzerland4
Online curriculum marketplaces and music education: A critical analysis of music activities on TeachersPayTeachers.com4
High-pressure in music education: Understanding the phenomenon and empowering students4
Patterns of engagement with professional development among in-service primary music teachers in China and their associations with teaching readiness, school identification, and job satisfaction: A lat4
Integrating Music-Color Cross-Modal Correspondences in World Music Pedagogy: An Embedded Case Study for Chinese Traditional Music Appreciation4
Poverty, adolescent males, and singing: A profile of schools in Bogotá, Colombia4
Pre-college piano teaching practice in China and the United States: An international comparative study from the piano teachers’ perspectives4
Towards a relational model of musical knowledge: Findings from a Belfast-based case study4
Trauma-sensitive teaching: Supporting refugee students through music education3
Sight-reading components across tonal and atonal environments in music: An exploratory analysis of performers’ self-assessed proficiency3
Analysis of cultural heritage in music didactic materials in Galicia3
An Australian Study of Transferable Music Skills: The Impact of Instrumental Music Education on Non-Music Employment3
What and how? Or why and for whom? A content analysis of middle school general music literature3
Instrument teachers’ practices, beliefs, and barriers regarding musical creativity: Exploring the creative process of interpretation3
Antiquity in the history of music: A critical review of the music textbooks for secondary education in Spain3
Curriculum and training analysis of the music degrees in Colombia3
Finnish music class studies and extracurricular playing in promoting grit and sisu, the inner fortitude: Reconceptualizing sisu as a predecessor of flow, growth and flourishing3
Building an evaluation index system of musical collaborative capacity for China’s compulsory music education: Using a combined Delphi method and Analytic Hierarchy Process approach3
Belonging, Being and Becoming ’: Supporting preschooler’s identity development through Musicking3
Expanding the music circle through networked improvisation in an inclusive ensemble3
Encouraging creativity through music improvisation activities: Pre-service primary general teacher-students’ reflections and beliefs3
Extension of the 3 × 2 achievement goal model to university concert band performance3
Exploring music learning needs of working-age individuals in Thailand3
Home away from home: An examination of a Caribbean youth steel pan ensemble3
Music performance anxiety: A study of anxiety predictors in higher education music students in Portugal3
Oboe educators’ perspectives on playing-related injury, Part I: Lived experience and perceptions surrounding injury2
Approaches to developing community: A survey of the perspectives of American female undergraduate prospective band directors2
The learning experiences and musical proficiencies of formal and informal popular musicians in Malaysia2
Negotiating queer voices: How five south African queer music educators negotiate their professional identity2
Designing music education curriculum in a multicultural environment: Vocal training in China2
Playing by ear and the development of music skills at pre-school age2
Music and mathematics: Key components and contributions of an integrated STEAM teaching approach2
An historic divide: Understanding conservatories and schools of music and their place in Australian higher education2
Making interdisciplinary connections through music: A systematic review of studies in general schooling context in Turkey2
Higher Education Piano Teachers’ Perspectives to Imagery: A Qualitative Study2
Oboe educators’ perspectives on playing-related injury, Part II: Barriers, solutions, and teaching practices2
The many ways of Puerto Rican community music2
How much is too much? Effects of unexpressive, expressive, and overly-expressive conducting on ensemble expressivity ratings2
Let’s rock: The means and meanings of participation in a music therapy rock band2
A portrait of self-regulated musical learning behaviors among rock musicians: Applications in music education2
Collective free improvisation in the Flemish general music classroom: Probing student’s lived experience through flow2
Adapting the Sounds of Intent Framework in Bolivia: Assessing Musical Growth Across Ability and Culture2
The inhibition of musicality: Perspectives of piano teachers in Malaysia and Singapore2
Analyses of titles and authors from 50 years of ISME Research Commission manuscripts 1968 to 20182
Children’s informal music learning: A phenomenological inquiry2
Adela and transformative learning: A Freirean perspective on a community music education project in Melbourne, Australia2
Fishers of song: Music education and community in Andavadoaka, Madagascar2
Pedagogy of the Producer: DAWs, YouTube, and Music Education2
Correlation of piano lesson success of music teacher candidates with their piano exam anxiety levels and their opinions on causes of anxiety2
Gender equality discourse in classical music higher education: Women, individualisation, and change2
Well DAW! That’s Why I Don’t Sound Like the Recording: Teacher Perspectives on Music Production in Elementary Schools2
Exploring music integration: Early childhood and elementary teacher practices2
Understanding music teachers’ perceptions of themselves and their work: An Importance–Confidence Analysis2
Developing the music listening skills test (MLST) for pre-school and elementary school teacher candidates2
The musical actions of mobile youth2
Professionalism in Popular Music Voice Teacher Education: Institutional Conditions of a Changing Field in Finland and Sweden2
Ghanaian collegiate music students who play brass instruments’ music education experiences at the pre-tertiary level2
Collective and individual practices in popular music: Differences between semi-professionals and professionals in Austria and Germany2
Does length of training period impact the effectiveness of reciprocal peer teaching in university group piano students?2
Unlocking sound: New trends and innovations in intonation education over the past decade2
Bibliometric study of scientific production in music education from 2000 to 20222
The effects of peer-assisted learning on rhythmic and melodic sight-reading in a middle school chorus2
Development and Validation of The Anadolu University Music Perception Test2
Becoming the music teacher: Stories of generalist teaching and teacher education in music2
CORRIGENDUM to “Proposing a Tripartite Evaluation System of Musical Creativity in the Educational Context: Integrating Cognitive, Personality, and Environmental Dimensions”2
Music teachers’ perceptions of intercultural competence in Spain2
Conductors’ Individual Study to Prepare Orchestra Rehearsals2
Editorial1
An exploratory study of pre-college piano students’ practice habits and their teachers’ perceptions in Eastern China1
Knowledge, Music Education, and Equity: Finding Curricular Coherence for Musical Diversity1
From Contextual Diversity to Theoretical Patterns: A Concept Analysis of Care in Music Education1
Mentoring in the context of music teacher education: A systematic review1
Investigating the health and wellbeing of music students: Perspectives from schools of music in Switzerland and the UK1
Music education alumni perceptions of undergraduate degree experiences, skills development, and job satisfaction1
Frederick’s Story: A Portrait of an Adult Amateur Musician1
What Drives Technology Adoption in Music Education? A UTAUT2-Based Qualitative Study of Music Teachers in Fujian, China1
The Way I Feel, the Way I Play? The role of affect in goal realization in musical practice1
Perceived preparedness to teach over time: A longitudinal case study of instrumental music teachers1
Corrigendum to Integrating popular music into urban schools: Assessing the effectiveness of a comprehensive music teacher development program1
Collaborative learning and persistence in music education: Examining music self-perception as a mediator among adolescent students1
Studio Music Teachers’ Perceptions Towards Community Music Participation and Its Influence on Their Teaching Approaches1
Piano Teaching Within the Framework of the Flipped Classroom Model: Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation1
Musical communication among parents and their children: An analysis tool to study their interaction1
Female music educators’ stress and well-being in the height of a global pandemic in the United States1
Preservice Music Teachers’ Soundscape Memories as Indicators of Musical Eco-Literacy1
Exploring music performance anxiety among fine arts high school music department students in Turkey1
From Heritage to Classroom: Culture-Bearer Pedagogical Identity Formation in Preservice Elementary Music Education1
Exploring the low enrolment of music as a subject within Hong Kong senior secondary school education1
Mind, body, and soul: The effects of bodily movement on listeners’ perceptions of choral performances1
An investigation of Korean music teachers’ perceptions of technology in music classes1
‘What’s it like?’: An autoethnography of three words that challenged and inspire a pedagogue in the concert hall1
Preparing to Teach with Music: Elementary Preservice Teachers’ Comfort and Perceptions in a Music Integration Course1
Formal, informal, and non-formal learning as analytic categories for research in music education1
Self-regulation in online string instrument lessons: Motivation, social interaction and learning environment1
Inclusive socio-musical spaces for newly arrived migrant children in a Norwegian primary school: Teacher and school leader perspectives1
Orchestrating gender equality: How Australian female musicians navigate bias and achieve career success1
Music diversity in music education: A multiple case study of music teacher training programs in Thailand1
The iron cage of the music teaching profession: A multi-case study on how primary music teachers in Spain understand bureaucracy1
Uncovering children’s experiences of emergent learning difficulties in the instrumental music studio1
From theory to practice: Student-centered pedagogical implementation in primary music demonstration lessons in Guangdong, China1
Perceptions of improvements in piano performance following a Body Mapping workshop1
Autoethnographic narrative as a lens on life-long musician-teacher identity1
“I want to know more about the world”: A case study of international-mindedness as a means of professional development for music teachers in China1
Hidden diversity in the conservatoire: A qualitative enquiry into the experiences of higher education music students with disability1
Can motivation and intentions of parental support predict musical achievement before the commencement of musical studies at the elementary school level?1
Structural features in classical and jazz studio lessons1
Musicking in Chinese kindergartens: Case studies in Qingdao1
Music Education Program Leadership in Tertiary Education: International Perspectives and the Impact of Role Strain1
Nurturing student ethnic identity through culturally responsive music teaching in China1
A Mixed Method Exploration of Culturally Responsive Music Assessment Among Music Teachers in the United States1
Seeking best practice: A systematic review of literature on Chinese music teaching and learning in Western classroom contexts1
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