Is There Creativity in Convergent and Divergent Thinking?

Is There Creativity in Convergent and Divergent Thinking?

Some scholars believe that creativity can be measured as part of a process, which I wrote about here: What’s the Role of the Creative Process in Music? But others were more interested in looking at what makes a person creative. They found that individuals have measurable characteristics that determine how creative they are. The ability…

What’s the Role of the Creative Process in Music?

What’s the Role of the Creative Process in Music?

When looking at creativity, there are differences in opinion on where the creativity comes from. Scholars vary on whether they believe it’s the person, process, product, or place that determines if creativity exists. This blog post will focus on things surrounding the creative process in music.  If you had asked me four months ago if…

Engaging Students With Technology During Rehearsals
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Engaging Students With Technology During Rehearsals

This article about engaging students during rehearsals was originally published in The Woman Conductor Journal, February 2023 issue.  If you are looking to engage students during rehearsals, technology might be the answer! There are several tech tools you can use to enhance musicianship and get students more deeply involved in the music-making process.  Tech Tools to Build…