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Author Higgins, Lee, 1964-

Title Community music : in theory and in practice / Lee Higgins.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-220) and index.
Contents 1. Opening -- Part One: Inheritances and pathways -- 2. Community arts and community cultural development -- 3. The growth of community music in the United Kingdom -- 4. The Peterborough Community Samba Band -- 5. International perspectives -- 6. Illustrations of practice -- 7. Crossfields -- Part Two: Interventions and counterpaths -- 8. Acts of hospitality -- 9. Approaches to practice -- 10. Face-to-face encounters -- 11. Cultural democracy revisited -- 12. Another opening.
Summary In this text, Lee Higgins investigates an interventional approach to music making outside of formal teaching and learning situations. Working with historical, ethnographic, and theoretical research, Higgins provides a resource for those who practice, advocate, teach, or study community music, music education, and music therapy.
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Subject Community music -- History and criticism.
Community music.
Music -- Social aspects.
Music -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Higgins, Lee. Community music : in theory and in practice. New York : Oxford University Press, 2012 xv, 229 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. 9780199777839 (DLC) 2011041759
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