Teaching Secondary Music

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Designed to support teachers in developing new strategies and pedagogies for teaching music, and for teacher education students requiring a comprehensive overview of the subject Teaching Secondary Music provides a modern and accessible insight into the key issues in music education at secondary level.</p>
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<p>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.</p>
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<p>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:</p>
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<p>-How music relates to other curriculum subjects</p>
<p>-Ways of implementing newer aspects of the curriculum</p>
<p>-The music industry and intellectual property rights </p>
<p>-Working with a range of musicians </p>
<p>-Using ICT as a tool for musical performance </p>
<p>-Developing musical leadership </p>
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<p>This book is essential reading for PGCE Secondary music specialists and practising music teachers.</p>
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<p>Jayne Price is the Music Education Coordinator in the School of Education and Professional Development at the University of Huddersfield. </p>
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<p>Jonathan Savage is a Reader in Education at the Institute of Education, Manchester Metropolitan University.