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Musical experience in our lives : things we learn and meanings we make / [edited by] Jody L. Kerchner and Carlos R. Abril.

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Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Education ; [Reston, VA] : Published in partnership with MENC, the National Association for Music Education, c2009.

Music -- Instruction and study.

Music, Influence of.

Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.

9781578869459 (cloth : alk. paper)

1578869455 (cloth : alk. paper)

9781578869466 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1578869463 (pbk. : alk. paper)

vii, 349 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm.

Introduction / Carlos R. Abril and Jody L. Kerchner -- pt. I. Infancy and early childhood. Songs of belonging : musical interactions in early life / Beatriz Ilari ; From the teacher's view : observations of toddlers' musical development / Wendy H. Valerio ; A community music program for parents and children with and without special needs / Marcia Earl Humpal ; Musical portraits, musical pathways : stories of meaning making in the lives of six families / Lori A. Custodero -- pt. II. Childhood. Pulling the curtain back on performance in the elementary school / Carlos R. Abril ; "El camaleon" : the musical secrets of Mirella Valdez / Chee Hoo Lum and Patricia Shehan Campbell ; Improvisatory musical experiences in the lives of children with severe disabilities / Kimberly A. McCord ; Composing in the classroom : the journey of five children / Betty Anne Younker -- pt. III. Adolescence. Strings attached : the reality show / Margaret H. Berg ; Drawing middle-schoolers' attention to music / Jody L. Kerchner ; At-risk teens : making sense of life through music composition / Maud Hickey ; Boys' voices : inside and outside choral music / Patrick K. Freer ; Music in motion : an overture to the student experience in the high-school marching band / Cecil Adderley ; The violin and the fiddle : narratives of music and musician in a high-school setting / Matthew D. Thibeault -- pt. IV. Adulthood and older adulthood. Creation to performance : the journey of an African American community gospel-jazz ensemble / Marvelene C. Moore ; Both sides of the coin : experienced musicians tell of lives lived and shared / Katherine Strand ; Dancing inside : Dalcroze eurhythmics in a therapeutic setting / R.J. David Frego ; Voices of experience : lessons from older adult amateur musicians / Don D. Coffman.

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