Author: | Mr Anthony Haynes | ISBN: | 9781441155931 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing | Publication: | November 3, 2011 |
Imprint: | Continuum | Language: | English |
Author: | Mr Anthony Haynes |
ISBN: | 9781441155931 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Publication: | November 3, 2011 |
Imprint: | Continuum |
Language: | English |
This landmark collection explores the origins and foundations of music education across five continents and considers:
• the inclusion of music as part of the compulsory school curriculum in the context of the historical and political landscape
• the aims, objectives and content of the music curriculum
• teaching methods
• the provision and training of teachers of music
• the experiences of pupils
Contributors have been carefully selected to represent countries which have incorporated music into compulsory schooling for a variety of differing reasons giving a diverse collection which will guide future actions and policy.
This landmark collection explores the origins and foundations of music education across five continents and considers:
• the inclusion of music as part of the compulsory school curriculum in the context of the historical and political landscape
• the aims, objectives and content of the music curriculum
• teaching methods
• the provision and training of teachers of music
• the experiences of pupils
Contributors have been carefully selected to represent countries which have incorporated music into compulsory schooling for a variety of differing reasons giving a diverse collection which will guide future actions and policy.