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  • Transformational Music Teaching

    by Edna B. Chun, George S.T. Chu ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Designed as a practical resource, this book examines transformational and inclusive approaches to the teaching of music at the postsecondary level based on first-person interviews with renowned musicians and their students. At the heart of the study are musical/artistic perspectives and pedagogical approaches from leading artists and the insights of their students on the impact of the teaching and ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

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  • The Slow Professor

    Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy

    by Maggie Berg, Barbara K. Seeber ...
    If there is one sector of society that should be cultivating deep thought in itself and others, it is academia. Yet the corporatisation of the contemporary university has sped up the clock, demanding increased speed and efficiency from faculty regardless of the consequences for education and scholarship.In The Slow Professor, Maggie Berg and Barbara K. Seeber discuss how adopting the principles of ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Music Outside the Lines

    Ideas for Composing in K-12 Music Classrooms

    by Maud Hickey ...
    Music Outside the Lines is an informative and practical resource for all who are invested in making music composition an integral part of curriculum. Author Maud Hickey offers both a well-grounded justification for teaching music composition and also a compendium of useful instructional ideas and classroom activities. Hickey begins with a rationale for teachers to begin composition activities in ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Alternative Approaches in Music Education

    Case Studies from the Field

    by Frank Abrahams, Joseph Abramo, Sarah Bartolome, Nancy Beitler, Ruth Boshkoff, Lily Chen-Hafteck, Don Coffman, Mary L. Cohen, Megan Clay Constantine, Robert Gardner, Brent M. Gault, Beth Gibbs, Elizabeth M. Guerriero, Matthew Hoy, Sheri Jaffurs, Victor Lin, Lisa M. Meyer, Douglas C. Orzolek, Catherine Odom Prowse, Joshua S. Renick, Barbara J. Resch, Christopher Roberts, Janet Robbins, Mark Ross, Cecilia Roudabush, Daniel Sumner, Linda Thornton, Terese Volk Tuohey, Sarah H. Watts, Carlos Abril, Brenda Brenner, Katherine Strand, Jonathan D. Harnum, Alison M. Reynolds, Betty Anne Younker ...
    Explore the creative ways music educators across the country are approaching emerging practices in music teaching and learning. Outlined in twenty-five unique case studies, each program offers a new perspective on music teaching and learning, often falling outside the standard music education curriculum. Find innovative ideas and models of successful practice to incorporate into your teaching, ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • The Music Teaching Artist's Bible

    Becoming a Virtuoso Educator

    by Eric Booth ...
    When the artist moves into the classroom or community to educate and inspire students and audience members, this is Teaching Artistry. It is a proven means for practicing professional musicians to create a successful career in music, providing not only necessary income but deep and lasting satisfaction through engaging people in learning experiences about the arts. Filled with practical advice on ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Practicing with Purpose

    An Indispensable Resource to Increase Musical Proficiency

    by David Kish ...
    (Meredith Music Resource). Now's the time to practice smarter, not harder. It's time to Practice with Purpose ! Practice is everything if you want to improve as a musician. But, what and how do you practice effectively and with efficiency? This book contains 50 easy-to-use strategies scientifically proven and field-tested to improve musical skills. It includes practice plans for every level with ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Chances and Choices

    Exploring the Impact of Music Education

    by Stephanie Pitts ...
    In Chances and Choices, Stephanie Pittssurveys the aims and impact of formative musical experiences, evaluating the extent to which music education of various kinds provides a foundation for lifelong involvement and interest in music. Pitts draws upon rich qualitative data from her own extensive original study of over 100 adults with an active interest in music in the UK and Italy to address ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Engaging in Community Music

    An Introduction

    by Lee Higgins, Lee Willingham ...
    Engaging in Community Music: An Introduction focuses on the processes involved in designing, initiating, executing and evaluating community music practices. Designed for both undergraduate and graduate students, in community music programmes and related fields of study alike, this co-authored textbook provides explanations, case examples and ‘how-to’ activities supported by a rich research base ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Teaching Music Creatively

    Edited by Pamela Burnard, Regina Murphy ...
    Series series Learning to Teach in the Primary School Series
    Fully updated in light of the latest research and practice in primary education, Teaching Music Creatively offers all teachers a comprehensive understanding of how to develop, deliver and enjoy a creative music curriculum. It is inspired by the belief that all those concerned with primary education have a deep interest in creativity and supports teachers in developing the confidence to teach and ... Read more

    Was $40.99 USD Now $35.99 USD

  • The Secret Magic of Music

    Conversations with Musical Masters

    by Ida Lichter ...
    Great music has the power to transform. Understanding and appreciating classical music can enlighten, uplift, and educate not only the intellect but the soul. In The Secret Magic of Music, classical music devotee and psychiatrist Ida Lichter uncovers a more accessible side of music. By providing the performers' insights, Lichter provides a special look into how great music can bring happiness and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Community Music Today

    Community Music Today highlights community music workers who constantly improvise and reinvent to lead through music and other expressive media. It answers the perennial question “What is community music?” through a broad, international palette of contextual shades, hues, tones, and colors. With over fifty musician/educators participating, the book explores community music in global contexts, ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Producing Excellence

    The Making of Virtuosos

    by Izabela Wagner ...
    Driven by a passion for music, for excellence, and for fame, violin soloists are immersed from early childhood in high-pressure competitions, regular public appearances, and arduous daily practice. An in-depth study of nearly one hundred such children, Producing Excellence illuminates the process these young violinists undergo to become elite international soloists.A musician and a parent of a ... Read more

    $30.99 USD