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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823618403321

Autore

Kaschub Michele <1967->

Titolo

Minds on music : composition for creative and critical thinking / / Michele Kaschub and Janice Smith

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2009

ISBN

1-282-52406-2

9786612524066

1-60709-195-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (300 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SmithJanice <1952->

Disciplina

372.87/4

Soggetti

Composition (Music) - Instruction and study - Evaluation

Music

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface; PART I RATIONALE AND RESEARCH; Chapter 1. Learning and Teaching Music Composition; Chapter 2. On Young Composers Composing; Chapter 3. Supporting Roles; PART II. CONCEPTUALIZING COMPOSITIONAL PEDAGOGY; Chapter 4. Preparing for Composing; Chapter 5. Assessment; Chapter 6. Designing and Working in a Composing Community; PART III. TEACHING AND LEARNING COMPOSITION; Chapter 7. Composing in Early Childhood; Chapter 8. Composing in the Upper Elementary Grades; Chapter 9. The Transition to Middle School; Chapter 10. Composing in Upper Middle School

Chapter 11. Composing in High SchoolPART IV. THE FUTURE OF COMPOSITION EDUCATION; Chapter 12. The Composition Program; References; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

This book offers both a rationale for the presence of composition in the music education program and a thorough review of what we know of children's compositional practices to date.