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THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF PHILOSOPHY IN MUSIC EDUCATION
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By: |
Wayne D. Bowman (Editor), Ana Lucia Frega (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£45.99 |
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£45.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
019937712X |
ISBN 13: |
9780199377121 |
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OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC |
Pub. date: |
1 April, 2014 |
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Oxford Handbooks |
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540 |
Description: |
In The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy in Music Education, editors Wayne D. Bowman and Ana Lucia Frega have drawn together a variety of philosophical perspectives from a global who's who of scholars. Rather than relegating philosophical inquiry to moot questions and abstract situations, the contributors to this volume address everyday concerns faced by music educators everywhere. Emphasizing clarify, fairness, rigor, and utility above all, |
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Music education thrives on philosophical inquiry, the systematic and critical examination of beliefs and assumptions. Yet philosophy, often considered abstract and irrelevant, is often absent from the daily life of music instructors. In The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy in Music Education, editors Wayne D. Bowman and Ana Lucia Frega have drawn together a variety of philosophical perspectives from the profession's most exciting scholars. Rather than relegating philosophical inquiry to moot questions and abstract situations, the contributors to this volume address everyday concerns faced by music educators everywhere, demonstrating that philosophy offers a way of navigating the daily professional life of music education and proving that critical inquiry improves, enriches, and transforms instructional practice for the better. Questioning every musical practice, instructional aim, assumption, and conviction in music education, The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy in Music Education presents ne |
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US |
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Oxford University Press Inc |
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