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ERIC Number: EJ379298
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Understanding the Black Aesthetic Experience.
Curtis, Marvin V.
Music Educators Journal, v75 n2 p23-26 Oct 1988
Discussing the importance of the Black aesthetic experience, Curtis examines Black cultural heritage and participatory style, the spiritual, and the creation and recreation of Black music. Advocating multicultural music education in teacher training, he suggests that Black music be studied for its value and contribution to society. Lists five ways to improve awareness of Black music in the classroom. (GEA)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Aesthetic Values, Black Culture, Black Influences, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Exchange, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement, Multicultural Education, Music Education, Racial Relations, Teacher Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Black Expressive Behavior; Black Music