Beat the rise! Delivery fees are going up soon. INFO
Patricia Shehan Campbell is the author of numerous books on music for children, a teacher, and an active musician. Her training in education and ethnomusicology has led her to the development of curriculum in music and cultural studies, and has helped shaped her unique approach to understanding children and their musical capacities. In addition to her post as Donald E. Peterson Professor at the University of Washington, she has lectured on world music pedagogy and children's musical involvement throughout North America, in much of Europe and Asia, in Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
<br> Seldom does one find a research book that you 'can't put down.' Scholarly yet conversational, this book tells us much about the children we teach. It will surely impact on what I teach and how I present my music methods courses. --Sr. Rita Schweitzer, Mount Mary College<p><br> This wonderful book offers revealing insights into the way children think about music, the way music is taught in schools, and significant ways music education could be improved. Don't let the skillful presentation and engrossing narrative style fool you: this is a very important book. --Anthony Seeger, Professor of Ethnomusicology, UCLA<p><br> This book is a genuine revelation and the foundation for a revolution in music education because it tells us what children are doing with music and lets us hear their voices describing the power of music in their lives. Patricia Campbell observes closely, listens carefully, and explains patiently that all young children are full of musicking skills, very music-minded,
Inventing Percy Grainger
The Construction of Biography on...
Hardback
$172.95
Not in-store but you can order this
Exploring Art Song Lyrics
Translation and Pronunciation of...
Paperback
$72.95
Not in-store but you can order this
