Sociology for Music Teachers - 9781138224506

Taylor & Francis

Sociology for Music TeachersPractical Applications\nAuthor(s): Hildegard Froehlich, Gareth Smith\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138224506, 978-1138224506\nSynopsis\nSociology for Music Teachers: Practical Applications, Second Edition, outlines the basic concepts relevant to understanding music teaching and learning from a sociological perspective. It demonstrates the relationship of music to education, schooling and society, and examines the consequences for making instructional choices in teaching methods and repertoire selection. The authors look at major theories, and concepts relevant to music education, texts in the sociology of music, and thoughts of selected ethnomusicologists and sociologists. The new edition takes a more global approach than was the case in the first edition and includes the application of sociological theory to contexts beyond the classroom. \n\nThe Second Edition:\n\nPresents major t.