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50 Years of ERIC
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Who's in the Mirror?: Issues Surrounding the Identity Construction of Music Educators
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Roberts, Brian – Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education, 2004
The article presents the text of a guest lecture delivered at Richland College in Dallas, Texas, in April 2003, by Brian A. Roberts, professor of music education at the Memorial University of Newfoundland. Speaking to an audience of music education students, he discusses his ongoing research of the identity construction of music educators (do they…
Descriptors: Music Education, Social Action, Musicians, Music Teachers
The Social Construction of Music as a School Subject
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Roberts, Brian A. – Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education, 2004
Over the many years the author has been involved with music education, he has had the opportunity to work along side many fine scholars and teachers who remind him what a precious commodity school music is, or at least can be. He also notes that after so many years of school music flourishing in the schools that, as a school subject it remains…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music, Ideology, Educational Philosophy