Playing for their lives : the global El sistema movement for social change through music
2016,
Book
, xxiii, 408 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
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3458594
Summary/Review:
"An eye-opening view of the unprecedented global spread of El Sistema―intensive music education that disrupts the cycles of poverty, "--Amazon.com.
Summary/Review:
"An eye-opening view of the unprecedented global spread of El Sistema―intensive music education that disrupts the cycles of poverty, "--Amazon.com.
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Full Bibliographic Record
| Publication information: |
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016] |
| ISBN: |
0393245640 |
| ISBN: |
9780393245646 |
| Language: |
English |
| Record ID: |
3458594 |
| Full edition title: |
First edition. |
| Format: |
Regular Print Book |
| Physical description: |
xxiii, 408 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Date acquired: |
September 12, 2016
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| More creator details: |
Tricia Tunstall and Eric Booth. |
| Contents note: |
What Is El Sistema? -- To Play and to Struggle: El Sistema in Venezuela -- The Global Spread of the El Sistema Vision -- Understanding El Sistema: A Few Key Ideas -- Key Elements of the El Sistema Learning Environment -- Radical Inclusion -- Ensemble Learning -- Peer Learning -- Music as Passion and Expressivity -- Intensity -- High Musical Aspiration -- Family and Community Involvement -- Overview of a Movement -- Different Cultures, Different Needs -- Following the Money -- Connecting the Dots -- What We Can Learn from El Sistema -- A Reflection and a Celebration. |
| Contributor: |
Booth, Eric, author.
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