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Places and Purposes of Popular Music Education: Perspectives from the Field

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  • Editor: Powell, Bryan
  • Editor: Smith, Gareth Dylan

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Contents

  • Acknowledgements xi
  • Introduction xiii
  •    Gareth Dylan Smith and Bryan Powell
  • PART I: BEYOND THE CLASSROOM 1
  • 1. ‘Something to Talk About’: Intersections of Music, Memory, Dialogue and Pedagogy at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 5
  •    Jason Hanley
  • 2. Learning to be Active: The Formative Power of Music as a Catalyst for Political Activism 11
  •    Stuart Moir
  • 3. Mariachi Master-Apprentice Program: Familia During the COVID-19 Pandemic 17
  •    Sergio Alonso
  • 4. People and Popular Music in an English Prison: Transforming Criminal Justice 24
  •    Natalie Betts
  • 5. Popular Music Pedagogy in a United States Prison: Lessons from a Western Rural Facility 30
  •    Tiger Robison
  • 6. Developing a Certifiable and Relevant Popular Music Curriculum for Early School-Leavers in Ireland 34
  •    Martin Ryan
  • 7. Project Gametime: Hip-Hop and After-School Programmes 40
  •    Kenrick Wagner
  • 8. In Conversation with Eleanor Rashid, Music Practitioner 43
  •    Eleanor Rashid and Gareth Dylan Smith
  • 9. Reciprocal Benefits of Music Cities and Modern Band 46
  •     Bryce Merril and Tom Scharf
  • 10. Berklee City Music Programme: Teaching and Learning Through Contemporary Popular Music 52
  •     Krystal Prime Banfield
  • 11. A New Generation: An Intrinsic Case Study of a Club DJ’s Formal Learning Experiences 58
  •    Eva J. Egolf
  • 12. Playing with Vocal Processing Technologies: Fostering Interaction with Children with Special Educational Needs 63
  •    Roshi Nasehi
  • 13. The Oneonta Hip Hop Collective: Students Owning the Moment 68
  •    Joseph Michael Pignato
  • 14. Rockway and Formal–Informal Online Music Learning in Finland 74
  •     Niklas Lindholm
  • 15. How Do We Get Girls and Non-Binary Students to Play Guitar Solos? 79
  •    Kayla Rush
  • 16. Learning to Become a Band, Learning Popular Music 85
  •     Tobias Malm
  • 17. Popular Music is Not the Answer 90
  •    Abigail D’Amore
  • PART II: IDENTITY AND PURPOSE 97
  • 18. Life as a Cabaret: Singing Our Ideal Self into Being 101
  •     Felix Graham
  • 19. My Therapist Said It’s FINE: The Duality of Being a Music(ian) Teacher 107
  •     Sheena Dhamsania
  • 20. Pursuing Popular Music Shapes Me as a Scholar, Musician and Human 110
  •    Christopher Cayari
  • 21. I’ve Learned Three Chords. Now What? 115
  •    Roger Mantie
  • 22. Intersections and Roundabouts: Connecting In-School and Out-of-School Experiences to Teaching Practices 120
  •    Steve Holley
  • 23. Different from the Norm: Teaching Band in Alabama 126
  •    Shane Colquhoun
  • 24. Popular Music Education as a Place for Emergent Pedagogies 131
  •    Meghan K. Sheehy
  • 25. Think Big, Start Small: Enacting Change in Higher Education 137
  •    Martina Vasil
  • 26. Becoming a Popular Music Educator: A Personal Journey 142
  •     Matthew Clauhs
  • 27. Confessions of a Deadhead Music Educator: Connecting Worlds 148
  •    James Frankel
  • 28. A Personal Journey with Popular Music in Paraguay 153
  •     Sol Elisa Martinez Missena
  • 29. From Bowing my Double Bass to Pushing My Push: A Swedish Journey from Music Education to Popular Music Educator 157
  •    Erik Lundahl
  • 30. From A. R. Rahman to Ed Sheeran: How Informal Learning Practices can Inform Music Teaching 162
  •    Shree Lakshmi Vaidyanathan
  • 31. What’s Words Worth: A Short Polemic on the Citation of Lyric 168
  •    Andy West
  • 32. Inclusion or Exclusion? The Disconnect Between School Music Programmes and Students’ Lived Musical Experiences 171
  •     Aixa Burgos
  • 33. Finding Her Voice: A Female DIY Musician’s Pedagogical Spaces and Practices for Popular Tamil Film Music in Chennai, South India 175
  •    Nina Menezes
  • 34. Teaching Queer 182
  •    Mia Ibrahim
  • 35. Computer Science && Popular Music Education 187
  •    Jared O’Leary
  • 36. We Are Music Technology (and How to Change Us) 192
  •    adam patrick bell
  • 37. Connecting Black Youth to Critical Media Literacy Through Hip-Hop Making in the Music Classroom 198
  •    Jabari Evans
  • PART III: HIGHER EDUCATION 203
  • 38. Crushed by the Wheels of Industry 207
  •    Martin Isherwood
  • 39. Towards Popular Music Education as an Institutional Norm 213
  •    Lloyd McArton
  • 40. Ideological Extrojection: The De-Neoliberalization of UK Music Education 219
  •    Jason Huxtable
  • 41. On the Pulse of Change Through Popular Music Nourishing Teachers’ Professional Identities 225
  •    Siew Ling Chua
  • 42. The Conservatory as Exploratory 230
  •    Richard Smith
  • 43. Is Higher Popular Music Education Still Relevant? 235
  •     Gemma Hill
  • 44. Music Teacher Education in the United States is Failing its Students 239
  •    Candice Davenport Mattio
  • 45. Imagining a Credential for Music Technology Education 245
  •    Daniel Walzer
  • 46. The Price of Admission: Amateurism, Serious Leisure and the Faculty Band 250
  •    Virginia Wayman Davis
  • 47. Vocal Diversity and Evolving Contemporary Voice Pedagogy 256
  •    Ana Flavia Zuim
  • 48. Student and Tutor Life Worlds and Impossible Standards in Higher Popular Music Education 261
  •    Hussein Boon
  • 49. Places and Spaces of Popular Music Production Pedagogy in Higher Education 267
  •     Brendan Anthony
  • 50. Fostering a Sense of Belonging in the Recruitment of Underrepresented Students at Purdue University 273
  •     James Dekle
  • 51. Awakening Spirituality in Brazilian Higher Music Education 279
  •    Heloisa Feichas
  • 52. Embracing Innocence, Uncertainty and Presence in Popular Music Performance 285
  •    Jay Stapley
  • 53. How I Relearned to Give a Shit 290
  •     David Knapp
  • PART IV: POLITICS AND IDEOLOGY 297
  • 54. We Are Not Neutral: Popular Music Education, Creativity and the Active Creation of a Graduate Precariat 301
  •     Zack Moir
  • 55. Toward the Political Philosophy of Hip-Hop Education and Positive Energy in China 307
  •     Wai-Chung Ho
  • 56. Structural and Cultural Barriers to Relevant Popular Music Education in India 314
  •    Nilesh Thomas and Saurav Ghosh
  • 57. Popular Music Education as a Liberating Education 320
  •    Flávia Narita
  • 58. Young, Gifted and Black Q.U.E.E.N.: Nuancing Black Feminist Thought within Music Education 326
  •    Jasmine Hines
  • 59. Decolonizing Higher Music Education: Person Versus Persona 332
  •    Adriel E. Miles
  • 60. My Vision for Popular Music Education 338
  •     Nathan Holder
  • 61. External Examining: An Insider Perspective on a Neocolonial Practice 343
  •    Gareth Dylan Smith
  • 62. Cripping Popular Music Education 349
  •    Jesse Rathgeber
  • 63. Excessive Pedagogical Moments: A Deaf-Gay Intersectional Duet 355
  •    Warren Churchill
  • 64. Race, Caste, American Democracy and Popular Music Education 361
  •    David Wish
  • 65. The Problem of Conversion in Music Teacher Education in the United States 367
  •     Radio Cremata
  • 66. Expanding the Reach of Music Education through Modern Band 373
  •    Scott R. Sheehan
  • 67. Lessons from Community Music and Music Therapy: Beyond Familiar Comparisons 378
  •     Bryan Powell
  • 68. Adolescence, Education and Citizenship: Tracing Intersecting Histories and Reimagining Popular Music Pedagogies 383
  •     Noah Karvelis
  • 69. #SongsOfBlackLivesMatter: Co-creating and Developing an Activist Music Education Praxis Alongside Youth 389
  •    Martin Urbach
  • 70. From Black Lives Matter to Black Music Matters: Crossing the Rhetorical Divide 396
  •     Ed Sarath
  • Notes on Contributors 399
  • Index 411