Author | : Raymond Torres-Santos |
File Size | : 49,6 Mb |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 13 January 2017 |
ISBN | : 9781475833195 |
Pages | : 293 pages |
Music Education in the Caribbean and Latin America by Raymond Torres-Santos Book PDF Summary
Music Education in the Caribbean and Latin America: A Comprehensive Guide, features music education from twenty of the most important Latin American countries and Caribbean islands. The islands and countries represented are: Central America: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, México, Nicaragua and Panamá South America: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, Uruguay and Venezuela Caribbean: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago Each chapter will address some -or all- of the following aspects: the early days, music education in Roman Catholic education/convents, Protestant education, public school/music in the schools, cultural life, music in the community, teacher training, private teaching, conservatory and other institutions, music in university/higher education, instrumental and vocal music, festivals and competitions, teacher education and curriculum development, and professional organizations.