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In Search of Music Education
Estelle R. Jorgensen
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Description for In Search of Music Education
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AV; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
What is music education, and what ought it to be? By challenging narrow
and inadequate conceptions of the field, Estelle Jorgensen raises the
possibility of alternative views that can dignify the teacher's task,
enrich and enliven the profession, and validate an exciting range of additional
ways in which music education can be undertaken in the contemporary world.
One of the most respected leaders in music education, Jorgensen emphasizes
world music and ethnomusicology as equal partners alongside the more conventional
sounds and styles that have ... Read more
What is music education, and what ought it to be? By challenging narrow
and inadequate conceptions of the field, Estelle Jorgensen raises the
possibility of alternative views that can dignify the teacher's task,
enrich and enliven the profession, and validate an exciting range of additional
ways in which music education can be undertaken in the contemporary world.
One of the most respected leaders in music education, Jorgensen emphasizes
world music and ethnomusicology as equal partners alongside the more conventional
sounds and styles that have ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252066092
SKU
V9780252066092
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About Estelle R. Jorgensen
Estelle R. Jorgensen, a professor of music at Indiana University, Bloomington, is the editor of Philosopher, Teacher, Musician: Perspectives on Music Education.
Reviews for In Search of Music Education
"If ... you are a music educator with an interest in rethinking music education within a broad philosophical perspective, one that seeks to hold in tension and reconcile the ambiguities and conflicts within the field, then you will be delighted."
Deanne Bogdan, Philosophy of Music Education Review
Deanne Bogdan, Philosophy of Music Education Review