Places and Purposes of Popular Music Education - Perspectives from the Field

Edited collection including contributions from scholars and popular music educators in response to the question "what are the place and purpose of popular music education?" The book aims to broaden and diversify the conversation and community around popular music education globally. 7 b&w illus.

About the author

Bryan Powell is an assistant professor of music education and music technology at Montclair State University and the chief program officer for the non-profit organization Music Will. Bryan also serves as the executive director of the Association for Popular Music Education.

Contact: John J. Cali School of Music, Montclair State University, 1 Normal Ave., Montclair, NJ 07043, USA.
Gareth Dylan Smith is an assistant professor of music, music education at Boston University. His research interests include drumming, punk pedagogies and eudaimonia in music making. His most recent book is A Philosophy of Playing Drum Kit: Magical Nexus (Cambridge University Press, 2002), and his forthcoming duets album, Permission Granted, is a collection of conversations from the drums.

Contact: Boston University College of Fine Arts School of Music, 855 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA.

Summary

Edited collection including contributions from scholars and popular music educators in response to the question “what are the place and purpose of popular music education?” The book aims to broaden and diversify the conversation and community around popular music education globally. 7 b&w illus.

Product details

• Assisted by: Bryan Powell (Editor), Bryan (Montclair State University Powell (Editor), Bryan (Montclair State University) Powell (Editor), Powell Bryan (Editor), Gareth Dylan Smith (Editor), Gareth Dylan (Boston University Smith (Editor), Smith Gareth Dylan (Editor)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2024
• EAN: 9781789389579
• ISBN: 978-1-78938-957-9
• Illustrations: 7 colour images (printing b/w), schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, MUSIC / Essays, teacher training, Popular Music, Music: styles & genres, Educational: Music