Centering on African practice in musical arts education
By: edited by Minette Mans.
Contributors: Mans, Minette.; Pan African Society for Musical Arts Education.
Publisher: African Minds for the Pan-African Society of Musical Arts Education
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [South Africa]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9781920051495
Subjects: Music -- Instruction and study -- Africa.; Music -- Africa -- History and criticism.; Arts -- Study and teaching -- Africa.
Description: This collection brings together many African voices expressing their ideas and conceptions of musical practice and arts education in Africa. With essays from established scholars in the field as well as young researchers and educators, and topics ranging from philosophical arguments and ethno-musicology to practical classroom ideas, this book will stimulate academic discourse. At the same time, practical ideas and information will assist teachers and students in Africa and elsewhere, bringing fresh musical perspectives on instrument playing, singing, children's literature and play. --http://www.africanbookscollective.com.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.