1st Edition

Inclusive Music Histories: Leading Change through Research and Pedagogy CMS Emerging Fields in Music

By Ayana O. Smith Copyright 2024
122 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

122 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

122 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Inclusive Music Histories: Leading Change through Research and Pedagogy models effective practices for researchers and instructors striving either to reform music history curricula at large or update individual topics within their classes to be more inclusive. Confronting racial and other imbalances of Western music history, the author develops four core principles that enable a shift in... Read more

1. Introduction  2. Identity in Historical Narratives  3. Representational Tropes in Text, Image, and Music  4. Caricature and Character, Appropriation and Authenticity  5. Signifying Meaning in African-American Music

Biography

Ayana O. Smith is Associate Professor of Musicology at Indiana University, USA.