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11%OFFEstelle R. Jorgensen - Pictures of Music Education - 9780253222985 - V9780253222985
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Pictures of Music Education

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Description for Pictures of Music Education Paperback.

Estelle R. Jorgensen's latest work is an exploratory look into the ways we practice and represent music education through the metaphors and models that appear in everyday life. These metaphors and models serve as entry points into a deeper understanding of music education that moves beyond literal ways of thinking and doing and allows for a more creative embodiment of musical thought. Seeing the reader as a partner in the creation of meaning, Jorgensen intends for this book to be experienced by, rather than dictated to, the reader. Jorgensen’s hope is that the intersections of art and philosophy, and metaphor ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Number of Pages
372
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253222985
SKU
V9780253222985
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About Estelle R. Jorgensen
Estelle R. Jorgensen is Professor of Music at the Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University Bloomington. She is author of In Search of Music Education; Transforming Music Education (IUP, 2003); and The Art of Teaching Music (IUP, 2008). She is editor of Philosophy of Music Education Review.

Reviews for Pictures of Music Education
"As a first step in 'delineating the lines of more robust theoretical frames for comparative approaches to music education', this may well prove to be a landmark book. Fresh, vital and invaluable."
Music Teacher
"In an important sense, this book models what it means and implies for music educators and their pupils to think more 'dialogically, dialectically, dynamically, ... Read more

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