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    Teaching Music Musically » Read Now

    by Keith Swanwick. 122 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library
    Through practical examples Keith Swanwick illustrates layers of musical experience and outlines key principles for music educators on musical teaching. Chapters deal with the value, culture, assessment and the future of music education. There is a also a broader appeal to anyone who invents or...
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    The Science & Psychology of Music Performance: Creative Strategies for Teaching and Learning » Read Now

    by Gary E. McPherson, Richard Parncutt. 388 pgs.

    Music educators and practicing musicians have failed to benefit as much as they could from the past two decades of music psychology research. In this volume, Parncutt and McPherson propose to improve the situation by describing new approaches, informed by recent psychological research, to teaching...
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    Building Choral Excellence: Teaching Sight-Singing in the Choral Rehearsal » Read Now

    by Steven M. Demorest. 177 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library
    Designed for both the practicing choral director and the choral methods student, this is a compact and comprehensive overview of the many teaching methods, strategies, materials, and assessments available for choral sight-singing instruction. Sight-singing is an important, if sometimes neglected...
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    Music Matters: A New Philosophy of Music Education (Part III "Music Teaching and Learning") » Read Now

    by David J. Elliott. 386 pgs.

    What is music? Does music deserve a place in general education? If so why? Music Matters ,develops new answers to these questions through a wide-ranging examination of Music as a diverse human practice. The result is a ground-breaking philosophy of music education that provides critically reasoned...
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    Reforming Secondary Music Teaching in the New Century, in Journal of Secondary Gifted Education » Read Now

    by Peter Webster. 8 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library
    ...Reforming Secondary Music Teaching in the New Century. by...was beginning his sixth year of teaching music at both the middle and senior...learned that his philosophy of...
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    Purpose and Practice: Decision Making for Music Teaching and Learning, in Arts Education Policy Review » Read Now

    by Michael P. Dunlap. 4 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library
    ...Practice: Decision Making for Music Teaching and Learning MICHAEL P. DUNLAP...Choral Music Course of Study, Teaching Choral Music: A Course of Study (Reston...and...
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    Ancient and Oriental Music ("Music Teaching" begins on p. 419) » Read Now

    by Egon Wellesz. 540 pgs.

    Collections: Entire Library
    The New Oxford History of Music is an authoritative ten-volume survey of classical music from ancient times up to 1960. Each volume is devoted to a recognised period in music history, and is written by noted scholars in the field.
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    Music: A Very Short Introduction » Read Now

    by Nicholas Cook. 140 pgs.

    Collections: Entire Library
    This stimulating Very Short Introduction to music invites us to really think about music and the values and qualities we ascribe to it. The world teems with different kinds of music-traditional, folk, classical, jazz, rock, pop-and each type of music tends to come with its own way of thinking...

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