A Century of Change in Music Education: Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Practice in British Secondary School Music

by Stephanie Pitts

Book Overview

Published in 2000. Education in our schools is a constant feature of media headlines, often blamed for many of society's ills. Perceived throughout the ages as civilizing force, music has a fundamental role to play in education, yet the last twenty years have seen a consistent erosion of the time and money made available to music teachers in our schools.

This book is a timely reminder of how we have arrived at the current debates and challenges...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138323934
• ISBN13: 9781138323933
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.5"