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1. Debates in Music Teaching

   Edited by Chris Philpott, Gary Spruce

   Series: The Debates in Subject Teaching Series

   Debates in Music Teaching encourages students and practising teachers to engage with contemporary issues and developments in music education. It aims to introduce a critical approach to the central concepts and practices that have influenced major interventions and initiatives in music teaching,...

   Published May 16th 2012 by Routledge
2. Making Music in the Primary School

   Whole Class Instrumental and Vocal Teaching

   Edited by Nick Beach, Julie Evans, Gary Spruce

   Making Music in the Primary School is an essential guide for all student and practising primary school teachers, instrumental teachers and community musicians involved in music with children. It explores teaching and learning music with the whole class and provides a framework for successful...

   Published December 15th 2010 by Routledge
3. Learning to Teach Music in the Secondary School

   A Companion to School Experience, 2nd Edition

   Edited by Christopher Philpott, Gary Spruce

   Series: Learning to Teach Subjects in the Secondary School Series

   This new edition has been thoroughly revised to take account of recent changes to the curriculum. With a focus on evidence-based practice, this book aims to develop open and reflective practitioners who will critically examine their own and others’ ideas about music education and the way in which...

   Published November 22nd 2006 by Routledge
4. Aspects of Teaching Secondary Music

   Perspectives on Practice

   By Gary Spruce

   Aspects of Teaching Secondary Music provides a practical illustration of the skills, knowledge and understanding required to teach music in the secondary classroom. Musical concepts and ideas are discussed and a critical examination of key issues is given. This encourages the reader to engage with...

   Published December 5th 2001 by Routledge
5. Teaching Music in Secondary Schools

   A Reader

   Edited by Gary Spruce

   Teaching Music in Secondary Schools is the accompaniment to its practical-based counterpart Aspects of Teaching Secondary Music. Together they form a comprehensive resource for those engaged with Initial Teacher Training and Continuing Professional Development in Music. Through this reader,...

   Published December 5th 2001 by Routledge
6. Learning to Teach Music in the Secondary School

   A Companion to School Experience

   Edited by Christopher Philpott, Gary Spruce

   Learning to Teach Music in the Secondary School is intended to support student-teachers, newly qualified teachers and more experienced music teachers in their professional development.Topics covered include: the place of music in the curriculum the nature of musical learning planning, managing and...

   Published December 6th 2000 by Routledge
7. Teaching Music

   Edited by Gary Spruce

   Music education has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years. Whereas lessons were once characterised by their passivity, children now learn about music through actively engaging in it by performing, composing, listening and appraising. This reader places music education in context and...

   Published October 25th 1995 by Routledge