Seeking the significance of music education
Subtitle: a philosophical journey
By: Bennett Reimer.
Contributors: MENC, the National Association for Music Education (U.S.)
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education; R&L Education
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 418
ISBN-13: 9781607092353; 9781607092360; 9781607092377
Subjects: Music -- Instruction and study -- Philosophy
Description: "Noted music educator Bennett Reimer has selected 24 of his previously published articles from a variety of professional journals spanning the past 50 years. During that time, he's tackled generating core values for the field of music education; the core in larger societal and educational contexts; what to teach and how to teach it effectively; how we need to educate our teachers; the role of research in our profession; and how to improve our future status."--Provided by publisher.
Notes: "Published in partnership with MENC, The National Association for Music Education."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Our values as a school subject; title: Achieving our values; title: Preserving and enhancing our viability.