The music teaching and learning process in an African-American Baptist church

The purpose of this study was to describe the musical experience of an African-American Baptist church including its music teaching and learning process, music literature and materials, and contextual aspects such as the following: (a) spatial relationships/physical placements, (b) performance practices, (c) reactions to the performances, and (d) spiritual/expressive aspects. A second purpose was to draw implications for the use of the music and teaching and learning processes found in African-American churches, within public school choral music classrooms.

Name thesis:degree_name

Ph.D.

Level thesis:degree_level

Dissertation

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Education

Grantor

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Year dc:date

2011

Author dc:creator

• Townsend, Robert Toussaint

Contributors dc:contributor

• Grant, Joe W.

• Religion, General
• Black Studies
• Music
• Education, Music

Statement dc:rights

• Copyright 1996 Townsend, Robert Toussaint

Language dc:language

eng

Identifier

9780591199451
AAI9712463
(UMI)AAI9712463

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/20658