Finding Aid for Sam Reese Papers, 1973-2007 | The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music

Title: Sam Reese Papers, 1973-2007

ID: 12/5/56

Primary Creator: Reese, Sam (1950-)

Extent: 3.0 cubic feet

Arrangement:

Organized into four series:

Series 1: Course Syllabi and Teaching Materials, 1995-2007, which is arranged alphabetically by course title or subject title and chronologically thereunder;

Series 2: Research and Publications, 1996-2002, which is arranged alphabetically by subject;

Series 3: Professional Presentations and Committee Papers, 1990-2004, which is arranged alphabetically by organization and research topic;

and Series 4: Graduate Papers and Notes, 1973-1978, which is arranged alphabetically by course name.

Date Acquired: 06/17/2010

Subjects: Computer Based Education, Course Notes, Faculty, Faculty Papers, Music, School of, Music Educators National Conference, Music instruction, Music teachers, Music teachers - Training of - United States

Formats/Genres: Papers, Photographs

Languages: English

Consists of course syllabi, class handouts, handwritten class and research notes, research papers, professional organization presentations including his work with the Music Educators National Conference, presentation handouts, a CD, transparencies, photographs, and eight 3.5 inch floppy disks, documenting Sam Reese's graduate studies in music education, his career as a professor of music education at the University of Illinois (1996-2007), and his scholarly research on the use of music technologies in classroom instruction. Of particular interest are Reese's research notes and questionnaire responses to his survey of music technology in Illinois public schools.

Sam Reese (1950-) is Associate Professor Emeritus of Music Education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He joined the faculty as Associate Professor in 1996 and retired in 2007. He received his undergraduate degree in music education from Eastern Illinois University in 1972, a master's in music education from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1977, and an Ed.D. in music education and aesthetic education from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1981. His primary areas of research focus on technology-based music instruction, foundations of music education, and middle school music instruction. While on Illinois' music faculty Reese was a frequent presenter at national and international conferences, workshops, and seminars, including at the National Association for Music Education national conference.

Computer Based Education
Course Notes
Faculty
Faculty Papers
Music, School of
Music Educators National Conference
Music instruction
Music teachers
Music teachers - Training of - United States

Repository: The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music

Acquisition Source: Sam Reese

Acquisition Method: Gift