World Music Pedagogy (426-0-1)

Instructors

Diego Daflon Tavares Pinto

Meeting Info

RCMA Lower Level 121: Mon, Wed 9:30AM - 10:50AM

Overview of class

This course is designed to explore the history, philosophy, and practical implementation of world music in music education settings. Students will discuss weekly readings on relevant topics, raising questions and making connections to their own areas of specialization. Additionally, students will engage in multiple World Music Pedagogy workshops and interact with culture bearers. The course aims to develop in students a deeper understanding of the value of world music experiences in music education contexts and the ability to develop and implement world music activities in various classroom settings.

Class Materials (Required)

1. Textbook: Facing the Music: Shaping Music Education from a Global Perspective
Authors: Huib Schippers
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2010
ISBN-13: 9780195379761
Price: FREE ebook through Northwestern Library; $46 (Amazon)

2. Select ONE from the options below based on your area of specialization and interest

A. Textbook: World Music Pedagogy, Volume I: Early Childhood Education
Authors: Sarah H. Watts
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2018
ISBN-13: 9781138038943
Price: $40 (Amazon)

B. Textbook: World Music Pedagogy, Volume II: Elementary Music Education: Elementary Music Education
Authors: J. Christopher Roberts; Amy Beegle
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2018
ISBN-13: 9781138052796
Price: $33 (Amazon)

C. Textbook: World Music Pedagogy, Volume IV: Instrumental Music Education: Instrumental Music Education
Authors: Mark Montemayor; William Coppola; Christopher Mena
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2018
ISBN-13: 9781138041226
Price: $39 (Amazon)

D. Textbook: World Music Pedagogy, Volume V: Choral Music Education: Choral Music Education
Authors: Sarah Bartolome
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2019
ISBN-13: 9781138058620
Price: $44 (Amazon)