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Code-switching Through Music and Performance: An Exploration of How Black High School Band Directors Navigate Dual Expectations

Redding, Kedrick Lamar 1980-University of Houston2025

… by Black high school band directors who utilize HBCU-influenced marching and performance traditions. Grounded in the conceptual framework of code-switching, the research explores how these directors navigate tensions between culturally authentic HBCU practices and Westernized, corps-style norms …

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