Jennifer Snodgrass

Teaching Music Theory

New Voices and Approaches

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Produktbeschreibung

In Teaching Music Theory: New Voices and Approaches, author Jennifer Snodgrass draws upon real-world observations of teachers in seventeen states to highlight the most effective teaching practices and trends in music theory pedagogy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780190879952
• ISBN-10: 0190879955
• Artikelnr.: 58410520

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Snodgrass is Professor of Music Theory at Appalachian State University where she teaches courses in music theory, aural skills, analysis, songwriting, and pedagogy. A Grammy-nominated educator, Snodgrass has published in a multitude of theory and education journals and is an active presenter around the country. Most recently she was named a co-editor to the Journal of Music Theory Pedagogy and is the assistant director of the Gail Boyd de Stwolinski Center for Theory Pedagogy at the University of Oklahoma.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. The Golden Circle: "Why," "How," and "What"
2. Why and How: Curriculum and Content
3. The Classroom Environment
4. Teaching Theory on the High School Level
5. The Content: Written Theory (Fundamentals-Diatonic Harmony)
6. Chromatic Harmony and Form
7. Pedagogy of Aural Skills
8. Assessment
9. Empower the Undergraduate
10. Taking the First Steps into Academia
11. What the Best Music Theory Instructors Do
Epilogue
Appendix
Bibliography