Sounding Off: Theorizing Disability in Music is the first book-length work to focus on the historical and theoretical issues of music as it relates to disability. It shows that music, like literature and the other arts, simultaneously reflects and constructs cultural attitudes toward disability.
This volume offers new research on musical creativity by experts from the fields of music education, music psychology and music therapy. Contributions..
John Finney examines the child-centred progressive tradition to create a fresh way of evaluating ideas and practices that have evolved since 1950, tha..
The use of computers and associated compositional software in music education is frequently decontextualized from cultural and social relationships, t..
This Festschrift honors the career of Charles P. Schmidt on the occasion of his retirement from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. His mai..
Music has long served as an emblem of national identity in educational systems throughout the world. Patriotic songs are commonly considered healthy a..
This book brings together current psychological and educational research on issues related to advanced musical performance learning within higher educ..
Internationally renowned contributors address a number of fundamental questions designed to take the reader to the heart of current debates around kno..
Internationally renowned scholars and practitioners explore here the rapidly evolving area of artistic research in music. Through various theoretical ..
This edited collection brings together theoretical papers and case studies of practice in response to the challenge of becoming more conscious of the ..
Kim Burwell investigates the nature of lesson interactions in studio-based instrumental teaching and learning. Focusing on a single case study of two ..
Despite their central role in many forms of music-making, drummers have been largely neglected in the scholarly literature on music and education. Dra..
This book takes a fresh look at 'the musician' and what constitutes 'development' within the fields of music psychology and music education. In doing ..