| Description |
x, 281 pages ; 28 cm |
| Note |
"Published in partnership with the National Association for Music Education." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Caribbean. Cuba / Ricardo N. López León and Oswaldo Lorenzo Quiles ; Dominican Republic / Susana Acra-Brache ; Puerto Rico / Raymond Torres-Santos ; Jamaica / Marilyn J. Anderson ; Trinidad and Tobago / Hollis Liverpool -- Central America. Costa Rica / Guillermo Rosabal-Coto ; El Salvador / Cristian Daniel Guandique Araniva ; Guatemala / Edgar Cajas ; Mexico / Antonio Fermin ; Nicaragua / Lylliam Meza de Rocha ; Panama / Jaime Ingram Jaén and Néstor Castillo -- South America. Argentina / Alicia de Couve and Claudia Dal Pino ; Brazil / Sergio Figueiredo ; Chile / Ana Teresa Sepúlveda Cofré ; Colombia / Constanza Rincón ; Ecuador / Ketty Wong-Cruz ; Peru / Victoria Waxman ; Uruguay / Marita Fornaro Bordolli ; Venezuela / Mariantonia Palacios. |
| Summary |
"Music Education in the Caribbean and Latin America: A Comprehensive Guide, features music education from twenty of the most important Latin American countries and Caribbean islands. The islands and countries represented are: Central America: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, México, Nicaragua and Panamá; South America: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, Uruguay and Venezuela; Caribbean: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago. Each chapter will address some -or all- of the following aspects: the early days, music education in Roman Catholic education/convents, Protestant education, public school/music in the schools, cultural life, music in the community, teacher training, private teaching, conservatory and other institutions, music in university/higher education, instrumental and vocal music, festivals and competitions, teacher education and curriculum development, and professional organizations."--Publisher's description. |
| Subject |
Music -- Instruction and study -- Latin America.
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Music -- Instruction and study. |
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Latin America. |
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Music -- Instruction and study -- Caribbean Area.
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Caribbean Area. |
| Added Author |
Torres-Santos, Raymond, 1958- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Music education in the Caribbean and Latin America. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017] 9781475833195 (DLC) 2016041377 |
| ISBN |
9781475833171 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
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1475833172 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
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9781475833188 (paperback alkaline paper) |
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1475833180 (paperback alkaline paper) |
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9781475833195 (electronic book) |
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