Marvelene C. Moore is professor of music education at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville and the founder and chair of the National Symposium on Multicultural Music. Philip Ewell is assistant professor of music theory at Hunter College, CUNY.
Since the 1967 Tanglewood Symposium, the music education profession has engaged in an intense and on-going debate about the nature of multicultural music education. Marvelene Moore s innovative series of Multicultural Symposia at the University of Tennessee has continued to broaden and enlighten this dialogue.Kaleidoscope of Cultures give music teachers an in-depth look at some of the most interesting philosophical discussions in the field, and also delivers practical classroom strategies from the best in the field. Moore s book is a valuable contribution to the continuing exploration and understanding of multicultural music education.--Will Schmid