The conference gathered together researchers, teachers and practitioners to share and discuss research that is concerned with all aspects of teaching and learning in music.

RIME (Research in Music Education) Conference

The 8th International Conference for Research in Music Education

9 -13th April 2013

The conference gathered together researchers, teachers and practitioners to share and discuss research that is concerned with all aspects of teaching and learning in music: musical development, perception and understanding, creativity, learning theory, pedagogy, curriculum design, informal settings, music for special needs, technologies, instrumental teaching, teacher education, gender and culture. Music education was also viewed in the context of arts education, the whole curriculum and its socio cultural contexts.  

Keynote speakers included:

  • Dr Pamela Burnard – Cambridge University, UK
  • Professor Gary McPherson – Melbourne University, Australia
  • Dr Kate Overy – Edinburgh University, UK
  • Professor Paul Woodford - University of Western Ontario, Canada

Please find here the final programme for the RIME conference and Summaries and Abstracts.

Conference Director:

Sarah Hennessy
Graduate School of Education
University of Exeter
St Lukes Campus
Heavitree Road
Exeter
EX1 2LU