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<strong>Preference</strong> Rating<br />

4.4<br />

4.2<br />

4.0<br />

3.8<br />

3.6<br />

LE UE MS HS<br />

School Group<br />

N<br />

ID<br />

IP<br />

<strong>Music</strong> <strong>Preference</strong> 74<br />

Figure 3. Mean preference ratings for school groups. Group LE (lower elementary) = 1 st -2 nd<br />

graders; group UE (upper elementary) = 5 th graders; group MS (middle school) = 6 th -7 th graders;<br />

group HS (high school) = 10 th -12 th graders. Treatment N = no introduction to musical selections;<br />

treatment ID = musical selections introduced through discussion; treatment IP = music selections<br />

introduced through dramatic plays. Treatment IP was not applied to group HS because it was<br />

judged age-inappropriate. <strong>Music</strong> preference ratings were given on a five-point Likert scale, from<br />

1 (Very Unenjoyable) to 5 (Very Enjoyable).

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