3.+Justifications

=Justification =

E-learning community blends two previously separate disciplines - education and technology. The differences of opinions, and growing e-learning into a mature, viable field will require much debate and discussion. Communities are areas where these foundational concerns can be discussed..Learning without a community is a learning without a future.
 * Music Paramour ** is based on the online social networking site NING. Everything will be achieved easily in this site with the cooperation of the members. It is this feature of a learning community that urge members look to each other for shared interests, conversations and the formation of community. Ning can help you create and customize a professional-looking website in one hour. Engage your supporters and members with your blog and discussion forum, let them create online profiles and be listed in an online directory. Reach out with an integrated email tool to send newsletters.

What people do on Ning is to create a social site to give themselves a digital hub around whatever they are doing, If you are a candidate it is a campaign; while if you are a band like CallaLily it is around your fans. Ning is about letting you create your own powerful social site – you own it, you organize it, you monetize it. And this is what we can do in Music Paramour site, you can make your own page, you put whatever you want, add whatever you like, as long as it is all about music and you are a legal member of this site.

Since this site is an e-learning community, this site has the vision to mediate between the individual and collective needs of it's members to assure access to tools for learning especially in music. It accommodates the special, social, psychological and political characteristics of adult learning. It provides learning experiences that are transformative, inclusive of life experiences, rewarding, and accommodating of learning differences. ( Stites, January, 1998) We have already discussed e-learning as any type of learning that takes place through or with a [|computer]. E-learning is primarily facilitated through [|the Internet] but can also be accomplished with CD-ROMs and DVDs, streaming audio or video and other media. The purpose of e-learning is to allow people to learn for personal accomplishment or to earn a professional degree, without physically attending a traditional university or academic setting.

From the wikipedia definitions, Music is an art whose medium is sound. When music is played very well, it is really good to hear each hymn. To many people in many cultures music is an important part of their way of life. There is no noise, only sound. The border between music and noise is always culturally defined which implies that, even within a single society, this border does not always pass through the same place; in short, there is rarely a consensus. By all there is no single and intercultural universal concept defining what music might be.

 Filipinos are known to be a great musicians worldwide. Such as Regine Velasquez, Charise Pempingco, Arnel Penida, Lea Salongga and many more they made a great honor to our country. This is due to their dedication and intense in love for music. Even from its, pre-hispanic life, Filipinos expressed themselves through their ethnic musical instruments. Also, the past generation really used music and instruments to court a woman they love. Even in funeral people used music to show and say goodbye to their love one's. In churches too, music is one way of praising and worshiping God. And even those broken-hearted expressed their feelings through music.  The emotions and ideas that music expresses, the situation in which music is played and listened to, and the attitudes toward music player, and composers all vary between region and periods. This early settlers in fact played variety of musical instruments including flute, nose flutes, and guitars to play appropriate songs in celebration of courtship, marriage, harvest and offerings.  Since all people of the world, including the most isolated tribal groups, have a form of music. Scientist conclude that music is likely to have been present in the ancestral population prior to the dispersal of humans around the world. Yesterday, today and tomorrow music is still one of the best of the best way of showing our feelings and emotions towards our fellowmen. It only proves that music is really part of everyone and everyday's life. =))

