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How Popular Musicians Learn

Lucy Green · 2002

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Popular musicians acquire some or all of their skills and knowledge informally, outside school or university, and with little help from trained instrumental teachers. How do they go about this process? Despite the fact that popular music has recently entered formal music education, we have as yet a limited understanding of the learning practices adopted by its musicians. Nor do we know why so many popular musicians in the past turned away from music education, or how young popular musicians today are responding to it.Drawing on a series of interviews with musicians aged between fifteen and fif.

Book details

Year
2002
Language
English
Publisher
Ashgate Publishing
Editions
8
Pages
250
ISBN
9780754632269

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