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Transforming Music Education
Contributor(s): Jorgensen, Estelle R. (Author)
ISBN: 0253215609     ISBN-13: 9780253215604
Publisher: Indiana University Press
OUR PRICE:   $21.78  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: December 2008
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Annotation: This quintet of essays examines the reasons why music education should be transformed, investigates the nature of education and musical transformation, and suggests alternative educational models and strategies. Estelle Jorgensen frames her argument for new approaches against the backdrop of historical musical and educational practice and draws on literature from various fields. Transforming Music Education is addressed to current and future music teachers, those who train them, and all who are interested in revolutionizing music education.
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BISAC Categories:
- Music | Instruction & Study - General
Dewey: 780.71
LCCN: 2002004913
Series: Counterpoints: Music and Education
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 6.14" W x 9.42" (0.66 lbs) 208 pages
 
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This quintet of essays examines the reasons why music education should be transformed, investigates the nature of education and musical transformation, and suggests alternative educational models and strategies. Estelle Jorgensen frames her argument for new approaches against the backdrop of historical musical and educational practice and draws on literature from various fields. Transforming Music Education is addressed to current and future music teachers, those who train them, and all who are interested in revolutionizing music education.