The Oxford Handbook of Music Education

The Oxford Handbook of Music Education
By:"Gary McPherson"
Published on 2012-09-06 by Oxford University Press

The two volumes of The Oxford Handbook of Music Education offer a comprehensive overview of the many facets of musical experience, behavior and development in relation to the diverse variety of educational contexts in which they occur. In these volumes, contributors from around the world celebrate the diverse nature of music education internationally and present fresh and innovative principles and approaches to music learning and teaching.

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Teaching Music

Teaching Music
By:"Gary Spruce","Open University"
Published on 1996 by Psychology Press

This book places music education in context and then goes on to examine a range of issues linked to the teaching and learning of music. The latter half of the book concentrates on music education within the classroom

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Music History During the Renaissance Period, 1520-1550

Music History During the Renaissance Period, 1520-1550
By:"Blanche Gangwere"
Published on 2004-01-01 by Greenwood Publishing Group

Lists concise information on musical theory, notation, style, performance practices, and composition from the middle of the Renaissance Period.

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Music Education

Music Education
By:"Robert Walker"
Published on 2007 by Charles C Thomas Publisher

This is an important work that addresses the complex issues surrounding musical meaning and experience, and the Western traditional justification for including music in education. The chapters in this volume examine the important subjects of tradition, innovation, social change, the music curriculum, music in the twentieth century, social strata, culture and music education, psychology, science and music education, including musical values and education. Additional topics include the origins of mania, aesthetics and musical meaning related to concepts that are well-known to the ancient Greeks.

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