Debates in Music Teaching by Chris Philpott, Gary Spruce - 9781032574837

Debates in Music TeachingAuthor(s): Chris Philpott, Gary Spruce\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032574837, 978-1032574837\nSynopsis\nDebates in Music Teaching encourages both graduate and postgraduate students and practising teachers to engage with contemporary issues and developments in music education. It introduces a critical approach to the central concepts and practices that have influenced major interventions and initiatives in music teaching and supports the development of new ways of looking at ideas around teaching and learning in music.\n\nBringing together leading international experts, the chapters consider key issues in music education alongside reflective questions to help shape research and writing. This second edition has been fully updated to reflect the latest debates in the field including:\n\nthe justification for music in the school curriculum\nmusic education and cognitive psychology\nthe n.