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Koga awarded AMT article of the year. (Association News).(Midori Koga)(American Music Teacher )(Brief Article)
"Music Making and Wellness Project," by Midori Koga, assistant professor of piano and piano pedagogy at Michigan State University (MSU), was selected as the 2001 American Music Teacher Article of the Year.
The "Music Making and Wellness Project" article reported the results of research examining the effects of music making on healthy older Americans. It appeared in the 2001 October/November issue of AMT.
"I am delighted that MTNA and AMT can give this award to Midori. `Music Making and Wellness Project' is an encouraging article emphasizing the importance of music in our everyday lives," says Executive Director and AMT Publisher Dr. Gary L. Ingle.
Midori has been at MSU since 1995. She holds master of music and doctor of musical arts degrees from the University of Michigan and a performance diploma from the Mozareum Hochshule fur Musik in Salzburg, Austria. During her tenure as a graduate student at the University of Michigan, she was awarded the university-wide Outstanding Teaching Award and the ...
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