The Child as Musician by Gary E Mcpherson

The Child as Musician by Gary E Mcpherson

The new edition of 'The Child as Musician' celebrates the richness and diversity of the many different ways in which children can engage in and interact with music. It presents theory - both cutting edge and classic - in an accessible way for readers by surveying research concerned with the development and acquisition of musical skills

Gary E. McPherson, Ormond Professor and Director, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, University of Melbourne, Australia

Gary E. McPherson studied music education at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, before completing a master of music education at Indiana University, a doctorate of philosophy at the University of Sydney and a Licentiate and Fellowship in trumpet performance through Trinity College, London. He is
the Ormond Professor and Director of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music at the University of Melbourne, and previously held a position as the Marilyn Pflederer Zimmerman endowed chair in music education at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. He has served as National President of the
Australian Society for Music Education and President of the International Society for Music Education. His research interests are broad and his approach interdisciplinary. His most important research examines the acquisition and development of musical competence, and motivation to engage and
participate in music from novice to expert levels.

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ISBN 13	9780198817154
ISBN 10	0198817150
Title	The Child as Musician
Author	Gary E Mcpherson
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Year published	2017-10-26
Number of pages	704
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.