The Origins and Foundations of Music Education: Cross-Cultural Historical Studies of Music in Compulsory Schooling

by Robin Stevens, Robin Stevens, Gordon Cox

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This landmark collection explores the origins and foundations of music education across five continents and considers:
- the inclusion of music as part of the compulsory school curriculum in the context of the historical and political landscape
- the aims, objectives and content of the music curriculum
- teaching methods
- the provision and training of teachers of music
- the experiences of pupils

Contributors have been carefully selected to represent countries which have incorporated music into compulsory schooling for a variety of differing reasons giving a diverse collection which will guide future actions and policy.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1441128883

ISBN13:9781441128881

Release Date:January 2012

Publisher:Continuum

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.98 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Education Education & Reference Music

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