Music in our lives : rethinking musical ability, development and identity / by Gary E. McPherson, Jane W. Davidson, Robert Faulkner.

Author: McPherson, Gary.

Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Descriptionviii, 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Frames of reference and the origins of the study -- Initial music learning and practice -- Early progress in music performance -- "For how long can you expect a child to blow into a French horn?" -- From childhood participation to adulthood involvement and experiences -- Anthony and Alistair : a smooth progression to talent? -- Lily and Bryan : exits and entrances in musical lives -- A family dynamic -- Tristram : speaking about my own musical life, development and identity -- Sarah : speaking about my own musical life, development and identity -- Music in our lives : a developmental explanation -- Musical transactions, the power of expression and the self-regulation of musical development.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-240) and index.

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