20241020 New Books At A Glance
1. The Oxford Handbook of Philosophical and Qualitative Assess
Author:David J. Elliott
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:9780190265182
Call Number:MT1 S55 2019
Introduction: The main goal of this book is to expand and deepen the reader's understanding and critical thinking of the problems, opportunities, "space and place", concepts and practical strategies employed, adopted, developed and deployed by music educators and community music promoters to improve all aspects of music teaching and learning around the world. The book covers everything from the introduction, objectives and overview of music education assessments from a philosophical and qualitative perspective, to the assessment of cultural imperialism and creative work, to improvisation, action and self-assessment. In addition, music education from an international perspective and how to be used to promote learning.
2. Joanna Heutling - Dictionary of Music
Author: Johanna Heutling
Publisher: Breitkopf & Hartel
ISBN: 9783765103971
Call Number: ML100 H48 2013
Introduction: The Wörterbuch Musik features the fundamental vocabulary of music in German, English, Russian and, for the first time, in the Asian languages Chinese, Japanese and Korean. Special Italian and French terms from the domain of expression marks and performance instructions have also been included. Cue words can be found quickly thanks to the register in the Appendix. The dictionary targets a large circle of hobby and professional musicians, and, above all, students at Musikhochschulen. The book will also be welcomed by German- or English-speaking musicians who are active in Eastern Europe or Asia.