Community music : in theory and in practice
Title:
Community music : in theory and in practice
Author:
Higgins, Lee, 1964-
ISBN:
9780199777969
9780199950218
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations
Contents:
1. Opening -- Part One: Inheritances and pathways -- 2. Community arts and community cultural development -- 3. The growth of community music in the United Kingdom -- 4. The Peterborough Community Samba Band -- 5. International perspectives -- 6. Illustrations of practice -- 7. Crossfields -- Part Two: Interventions and counterpaths -- 8. Acts of hospitality -- 9. Approaches to practice -- 10. Face-to-face encounters -- 11. Cultural democracy revisited -- 12. Another opening.
Abstract:
In this text, Lee Higgins investigates an interventional approach to music making outside of formal teaching and learning situations. Working with historical, ethnographic, and theoretical research, Higgins provides a resource for those who practice, advocate, teach, or study community music, music education, and music therapy.
Electronic Access:
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