The Oxford Handbook of Choral Pedagogy
- Author: Abrahams, Frank
- Author: Head, Paul D.
This book undoubtedly makes a major contribution to choral pedagogy. Uncompromisingly academic in tone and intent, there is much to ponder here. Often challenging accepted notions, this fine... — More…
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Contents
- Table of Contents
- Theory
- I. Challenging Traditional Paradigms
- 1. Critical Pedagogy as Choral Pedagogy
- Frank Abrahams
- 2. Choral Pedagogy Responds to the Media: American Idol, Glee, The Voice, The Sing-Off, and DEL
- Patricia Madura Ward-Steinman
- 3. The Choral Experience - Turned Inside Out
- Paul Head
- 4. Going Green: The Application of Lucy Green's Informal Music Learning Strategies in High School
- Choral Ensembles
- Frank Abrahams
- 5. Let the Whole World Rejoice! Choral Music Education: The Kodaly Perspective
- Laszlo Norbert Nemes
- II. Construction of Identity and Meaning
- 6. Fostering Musical and Personal Agency: Considering the Conductor
- Daniel Abrahams
- 7. Choral Pedagogy and the Construction of Identity
- Liz Garnett
- 8. Choral Pedagogy and the Construction of Identity: Boys
- Scott Harrison and Anthony Young
- 9. Choral Pedagogy and the Construction of Identity: Girls
- Matthew Owens and Graham Welch
- 10. Collaboration and Meaning-Making in the Women's Choral Rehearsal
- Nana Wolfe-Hill
- 11. Choral Pedagogy and the Construction of Meaning
- Frank Abrahams and Daniel Abrahams
- III. World Perspectives
- 12. The Framing of Choirs and the Conductors: A U.K. Perspective
- Colin Durrant
- 13. Striving for Authenticity in Learning and Teaching South African Choral Music
- Mollie Stone
- 14. Conducting Corporate Choirs in Brazil
- Eduardo Lakschevitz
- 15. Investigating Choral Pedagogies: The State of the Choral Art in Germany
- Martin Ramroth
- Practice
- IV. Repertoire as Pedagogy
- 16. The Art of Successful Programming: Study, Selection, and Synthesis
- Richard Bjella
- 17. Choral Repertoire as Pedagogy: Western Art Music
- Dennis Shrock
- 18. Diverse Cultures
- Mary Goetze
- V. Teaching and Conducting Diverse Populations
- 19. Adult Community Choruses: A Lifespan Perspective
- Susan Avery
- 20. A different kind of goose bump: Notes towards an LGBTQ Choral Pedagogy
- Charles Beale
- 21. The Inclusion Conundrum and Community Children's Choirs in Canada
- Deborah Bradley
- 22. Professional Adult Choirs
- Jason Vodicka and Simon Carrington
- 23. Teaching and Conducting Diverse Populations: Boychoir
- Craig Denison
- 24. Black Gospel Choral Music: Identity, Race, Religion, and Community
- J. Donald Dumpson
- 25. The Gang Mentality of Choirs: How Choirs Have the Capacity to Transform Lives
- Arreon Harley
- 26. Collegiate Men's Chorus
- Paul Rardin
- VI. Choral Pedagogy and the Voice
- 27. Vocal Pedagogy in the Choral Rehearsal
- Duane Cottrell