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Remixing the Classroom: Toward an Open Philosophy of Music Education
Randall Everett Allsup
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Description for Remixing the Classroom: Toward an Open Philosophy of Music Education
Paperback. Series: Counterpoints: Music and Education. Num Pages: 198 pages, 7 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AV; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
In a delightfully self-conscious philosophical mash-up, Randall Everett Allsup provides alternatives for the traditional master-apprentice teaching model that has characterized music education. By providing examples across the arts and humanities, Allsup promotes a vision of education that is open, changing, and adventurous at heart. He contends that the imperative of growth at the core of all teaching and learning relationships is made richer, though less certain, when it is fused with a student's self-initiated quest. In this way, the formal study of music turns from an education in teacher-directed craft and moves into much larger and more complicated ... Read more
In a delightfully self-conscious philosophical mash-up, Randall Everett Allsup provides alternatives for the traditional master-apprentice teaching model that has characterized music education. By providing examples across the arts and humanities, Allsup promotes a vision of education that is open, changing, and adventurous at heart. He contends that the imperative of growth at the core of all teaching and learning relationships is made richer, though less certain, when it is fused with a student's self-initiated quest. In this way, the formal study of music turns from an education in teacher-directed craft and moves into much larger and more complicated ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Counterpoints: Music and Education
Condition
New
Weight
324g
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253021427
SKU
V9780253021427
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About Randall Everett Allsup
Randall Everett Allsup is Associate Professor and Coordinator of Music Education at Teachers College Columbia University. He is past chair of the International Society for the Philosophy of Music Education (ISPME) and the Philosophy Special Research Interest Group (SRIG) of the Music Education Research Council.
Reviews for Remixing the Classroom: Toward an Open Philosophy of Music Education
Stories, metaphors, analogies and quotes from a variety of sources make the text interesting and bring a welcome lightness to this philosophical work in a way not often found in literature of this disciplinary area.
Journal of Popular Music Education
While the impact of [Allsup's] book on our practice cannot yet be predicted, his re-envisioning of music educators ... Read more
Journal of Popular Music Education
While the impact of [Allsup's] book on our practice cannot yet be predicted, his re-envisioning of music educators ... Read more