Composing Our Future: Preparing Music Educators to Teach Composition

by Michele Kaschub (editor), Janice Smith (Editor)

In order to prepare pre-service teachers and meet the needs of practitioners in the field, music teacher educators need resources to guide the development of curriculum, specific courses, professional development workshops, and other environments where composition education can begin, grow, and flourish. With chapters ranging from practical information to solid theory to useful best practice examples, Composing Our Future offers fresh insight into composition in music education from authors who are directly engaged in this work.

386 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2012