Youth, Music and Creative Cultures [electronic resource] : Playing for Life /
Bloustien, Geraldine.author.
Peters, Margaret.author.
This book offers an evocative cross-cultural exploration into the everyday lives and music practices of young people from their own broad social, cultural and ethnic perspectives. Youth from seven urban locales in Australia, the UK, the US and Europe document and reflect on their own learning processes and music activities.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Table; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Music is Youth and Youth is Music; 2 Reflections on Theory and Method; 3 'Everyone Wants to be a DJ'; 4 Creating Spaces; 5 Money Matters: Government Policy, Funding and Youth Music; 6 Becoming Phat: Youth, Music and Micro-Enterprise; 7 Taking Flight: Creative Cultures and Beyond; Appendix: Our CBOs at a Glance; Notes; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book offers an evocative cross-cultural exploration into the everyday lives and music practices of young people from their own broad social, cultural and ethnic perspectives. Youth from seven urban locales in Australia, the UK, the US and Europe document and reflect on their own learning processes and music activities.
Music.
Youth—Social life and customs.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Childhood.
Adolescence.
Cultural studies.
Performing arts.
Music.
Youth Culture.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Childhood, Adolescence and Society.
Cultural Studies.
Performing Arts.