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Facing the music : shaping music education from a global perspective /

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"Facing the Music' provides a rich resource for reflection and practice for all those involved in teaching and learning music in culturally diverse environments, from policy makers to classroom teachers. Schippers gradually unfolds the complexities and potential of learning and teaching mu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schippers, Huib, 1959-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Music > Instruction and study.
Multicultural education.
Musique > Étude et enseignement.
Éducation interculturelle.
Ethnomusicology.
MUSIC.
Techniques.
Instruction & Study.
Multicultural education
Music > Instruction and study
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Journeys in music : an auto-ethnography
  • Positioning "world music" in education : a conceptual history
  • The myth of authentic traditions in context : a deconstruction
  • Global perspectives on learning and teaching music : an analysis
  • Communities, conservatories, and curricula : a critique
  • Understanding music learning and teaching across cultures : a framework
  • Music cultures in motion : a case study.