Don D. Coffman, Professor
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Mailing Address |
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2003 Voxman Music Building
The University of Iowa
Iowa City IA 52242-1795 USA |
Email: don-coffman@uiowa.edu
Web: http://www.uiowa.edu/~musiced
Phone: 319/335-3026
Fax: 319/335-2637
Office Hours: 12:30-1:30 pm MWF
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| Education |
- B.M.E. University of Kansas, 1978
- M.M.E. Wichita State University, 1984
- Ph.D. University of Kansas, 1987
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| Affiliations within the College |
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| Professional Activities and Membership |
- Music Educators National Conference
- Iowa Music Educators Association
- Iowa Bandmasters Association
- Director, Iowa City New Horizons Band
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| Selected Publications |
- Coffman, D. D. (2002). Adult education. In R. Colwell & C. Richardson (Eds.) The New Handbook of Research on Music Teaching and Learning. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Coffman, D. D. (2002). Banding Together: New Horizons for Music Learning. Journal of Aging & Identity, 7(2), 133-143. .
- Coffman, D. D. & Adamek, M. (2001). Perceived Social Support of New Horizons Band Participants. Contributions to Music Education, 28(1), 27-40.
- Coffman, D. D. & Adamek, M. (1999). The Contributions of Wind Band Participation to Quality of Life of Senior Adults. Music Therapy Perspectives, 17(1), 27-31.
- Coffman, D. D. (1999). Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Musicality: The Seashore Symposium. Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, 140, 1-27.
- Coffman, D. D., & Levy, K. M. (1997, November). Senior Adult Bands: Musics New Horizon. Music Educators Journal, 84(3), 17-22.Coffman, D. D. (1996). Musical Backgrounds and Interests of Active Older Adult Band Members. Dialogue in Instrumental Music Education, 20(1), 25-34.
- Coffman, D. D. (1996). Musical Backgrounds and Interests of Active Older Adult Band Members. Dialogue in Instrumental Music Education, 20(1), 25-34.
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| Research Interests |
- Life-long Learning in Music
- Instrumental Music Education
- Music Cognition
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| Courses Typically Taught |
- 07S:096 Introduction & Practicum: Music
- 07S:144 Psychology of Music
- 07S:145 Instrumental Conducting
- 07S:149 Introduction to Research in Music
- 07S:140 Band Methods
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