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  • What Makes a Person?

    Secrets of our first 1,000 days

    by Mark Hanson, Lucy Green ...
    Ever wondered why your life and health can sometimes be so hard to control? Or why it seems so easy for other people? Mark Hanson and Lucy Green draw on their years of experience as scientists and educators to cut through the usual information on genetics and lifestyle to reveal the secrets of early development which start to make each of us unique, during our first 1,000 days from the moment of ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Insights in Sound

    Visually Impaired Musicians' Lives and Learning

    by David Baker, Lucy Green ...
    Series series Music and Change: Ecological Perspectives
    Music has long been a way in which visually impaired people could gain financial independence, excel at a highly-valued skill, or simply enjoy musical participation. Existing literature on visual impairment and music includes perspectives from the social history of music, ethnomusicology, child development and areas of music psychology, music therapy, special educational needs, and music education ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • How Popular Musicians Learn

    A Way Ahead for Music Education

    by Lucy Green ...
    Series series Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series
    Popular musicians acquire some or all of their skills and knowledge informally, outside school or university, and with little help from trained instrumental teachers. How do they go about this process? Despite the fact that popular music has recently entered formal music education, we have as yet a limited understanding of the learning practices adopted by its musicians. Nor do we know why so many ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Music Education as Critical Theory and Practice

    Selected Essays

    by Lucy Green ...
    Series series Ashgate Contemporary Thinkers on Critical Musicology Series
    This collection of previously published articles, chapters and keynotes traces both the theoretical contribution of Lucy Green to the emergent field of the sociology of music education, and her radicalhands-on practical work in classrooms and instrumental studios. The selection contains a mixture of material, from essays that have appeared in major journals and books, to some harder-to-find ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Music, Informal Learning and the School: A New Classroom Pedagogy

    by Lucy Green ...
    Series series Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series
    This pioneering book reveals how the music classroom can draw upon the world of popular musicians' informal learning practices, so as to recognize and foster a range of musical skills and knowledge that have long been overlooked within music education. It investigates how far informal learning practices are possible and desirable in a classroom context; how they can affect young teenagers' musical ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

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  • Teaching Music Creatively

    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

    $40.99 USD

  • Teaching Music Musically (Classic Edition)

    by Keith Swanwick ...
    Series series Routledge Education Classic Edition
    'There are countless gems within these pages ... Swanwick seems to write from more experience as a musician and teacher than most others who write for this audience. There is a real sense of his having been there. - Patricia Shehan Campbell, Professor of Music, University of Washington, USA'... contains the essential and highly valued hallmark of ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Sound Musicianship: Understanding the Crafts of Music

    by Andrew R. Brown ...
    Sound Musicianship is a book for music educators and musicians about musicianship—about musical skills, abilities, habits, sensibilities and understandings. Like most crafts, music requires a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical skills that contribute to a highly tuned ability to appreciate and express music. This book explores general trends that influence musicianship in the twenty ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Uncharted

    Creativity and the Expert Drummer

    by Dr. Bill Bruford, PhD ...
    Series series Tracking Pop
    What do expert drummers do? Why do they do it? Is there anything creative about it? If so, how might that creativity inform their practice and that of others in related artistic spheres? Applying ideas from cultural psychology to findings from research into the creative behaviors of a specific subset of popular music instrumentalists, Bill Bruford demonstrates the ways in which expert drummers ... Read more

    $21.59 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

    $33.29 USD

  • Music Therapy in Schools

    Working with Children of All Ages in Mainstream and Special Education

    by John Strange, Chris Achenbach, Nicolette O\''Neill, Nicolette O'Neill, Jane Brackley, Ërla Casey, Jan Hall, Karen Diamond, Clare Rosscornes, Angela Harrison, Emma Davies, Ann Bruce, Suzie High, Ian McTier ...
    The majority of music therapy work with children takes place in schools. This book documents the wealth and diversity of work that music therapists are doing in educational settings across the UK. It shows how, in recent years, music therapy has changed and grown as a profession, and it provides an insight into the trends that are emerging in this area in the 21st century.Collating the experiences ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Teaching General Music

    Approaches, Issues, and Viewpoints

    Edited by Carlos R. Abril, Brent M. Gault ...
    General music is informed by a variety of teaching approaches and methods. These pedagogical frameworks guide teachers in planning and implementing instruction. Established approaches to teaching general music must be understood, critically examined, and possibly re-imagined for their potential in school and community music education programs. Teaching General Music brings together the top ... Read more

    $44.09 USD