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Music Matters A New Philosophy of Music Education

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ISBN-10: 019509171X

ISBN-13: 9780195091717

Edition: 1995

Authors: David J. Elliott

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What is music? Does music deserve a place in general education? If so why? Music Matters ,develops new answers to these questions through a wide-ranging examination of Music as a diverse human practice. The result is a ground-breaking philosophy of music education that provides critically reasoned perspectives on the nature and significance of performing, listening, musicianship, multiculturalism, creativity, consciousness, curriculum development and more. Music Matters is exceptional for the attention it pays to many aspects of music and education that past music education philosophy either misses of ignores altogether. Following an incisive critique of conventional thinking, Elliot…    
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Book details

List price: $82.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/9/1995
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 9.53" wide x 6.26" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.804
Language: English

Introduction
Philosophy and Music Education
Toward a New Philosophy
Music And Music Education
Musicing
Music Listening
Musicers, Listeners, and Musical Values
Musical Works
Musicing in Context
Music Listening in Context
Musical Creativity in Context
Music Teaching And Learning
Music Education and Curriculum
Music Teaching and Learning
Music Education and Schooling
Notes
Bibliography
Author Index
Subject Index