Thinking and making
Subtitle: selections from the writings of John Paynter
By: edited by John Paynter and Janet Mills.
Contributors: Mills, Janet.
Series: Oxford music education series
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780193355910
Subjects: Music -- Instruction and study -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Sound and silence (1970). Music in a liberal education ; Learning from the present ; Silence ; Exploring stringed instruments; title: From hear and now to all kinds of music (1972-1979). Today's music is for everyone ; Autumn ; The role of creativity in the school music curriculum ; An interdisciplinary approach to music ; The first sunrise ; The small-group 'workshop' ; Performing from indeterminate notation; title: The schools council secondary music project (1973-1982). How did we get here? ; Music in school and society; title: Interest from overseas. The pursit of reality in music education ; Keeping music musical : a British perspective ; The composer as educator : things that matter; title: Strengthening the theoretical base (1990-2002). Sounds out of silence ; Wind song ; The form of finality : a context for musical education ; Making progress with composing ; Music in the school curriculum : why bother? ; Working on one's inner world.