String teaching in America
Subtitle: strategies for a diverse society
By: edited by Jane Aten.
Contributors: Aten, Jane.
Publisher: American String Teachers Association
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Fairfax, Va
Language: eng
Subjects: Bowed stringed instruments -- Instruction and study -- United States; Orchestral music -- Instruction and study -- United States; School music supervision -- United States; Education -- Social aspects -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Changing face of American schools / by Jane Aten; title: String teaching in a diverse society : lessons I have learned / by Jan Davis; title: Alegre Strings : a program with merit  / by Shalisa Kline Ugaz; title: From Mississippi hot dog to Arizona cactus / by Karin Hallberg; title: A world of possibilities : no walls, only doors / by Michele Higa George; title: Strings in an urban magnet school / by Marta Jurjevich; title: I will sing my song : teaching orchestra in Alaska / by Kathryn Hoffer; title: No excuse teaching : being an effective orchestra teacher in diverse and lower-income schools / by Terry Shade; title: Working with gifted students in the studio or orchestra / by Kim Gayle Dolgin; title: Strings in the city : building a community of string players in an urban setting / by Channing A. Paluck; title: To see in living color and to break the sound of silence : preparing string teachers to teach in diverse classrooms / by Louis Bergonzi. Culturally diverse classrooms ; Teachers and Students as cultural beings : recognizing the "others" in the room ; Teachers as musicians in culturally diverse classrooms ; Preparing music teachers for diverse classrooms; title: Music education : why now more than ever / by Kim Dolgin; title: Afterward : rising to meet the challenge / by Jane Aten.