Teaching Secondary Music
- Jayne Price - University of Huddersfield, UK
- Jonathan Savage - Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Focusing on the nature of musical understanding and how to facilitate and assess musical progress, the editors bring together a team of experienced music educators leading the programme of support for the new secondary curriculum.
Supported with practical examples, case studies and resources exploring effective practice, Teaching Secondary Music covers the key concepts and approaches which underpin good practice in secondary music education. These include:
-How music relates to other curriculum subjects
-Ways of implementing newer aspects of the curriculum
-The music industry and intellectual property rights
-Working with a range of musicians
-Using ICT as a tool for musical performance
-Developing musical leadership
This book is essential reading for PGCE Secondary music specialists and practising music teachers.
Jayne Price is the Music Education Coordinator in the School of Education and Professional Development at the University of Huddersfield.
Jonathan Savage is a Reader in Education at the Institute of Education, Manchester Metropolitan University.
This has been added to essential reading for PGCE music and contains up to date considerations in areas that candidates find immediate and relevant.
Although the excellent revision of the National Curriculum to which this book is closely tied may not be around for as long as anticipated when it was conceived, there are some useful chapters here stressing some key principles for music education which are vital reading for any would-be music teacher in training
