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Community music : a handbook / edited by Pete Moser and George McKay.

Contributor(s): Moser, Pete | McKay, George, 1960-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Lyme Regis : Russell House, 2005Description: vii, 203 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.ISBN: 1903855705 ; 9781903855706.Subject(s): Community music -- Great Britain | Music | MusicDDC classification: 780.941 | 780.941 COM
Contents:
Ways into workshops ; Songmaking / Pete Moser -- Drumming, silence and making it up / Steve Lewis -- BoomDang: a case study / Dan Fox -- improvisation and the development of community music in Britain; followed by the case of More music in Morecambe / George McKay -- Making new music: approaches to group composition / Hugh Nankivell -- Bandwork / Martin Milner -- Voicing heart, mind and body / Katherine Zeserson -- New technologies and music-making / Rachel Healey -- A tale of two hats / David Price.
Summary: Community music making is exploding across Britain and this book will help you develop new insights into the practice of running workshops and making music with new people, whatever their age, culture, skill or background.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending 780.941 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00175742
General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending 780.941 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00175741
General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending 780.941 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00175740
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 780.941 COM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 0 Available 38888000732820
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 780.941 COM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 0 Available 38888000732812
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This is a book of ideas, a catalogue of experience, a mass of personal stories, a collection of inspiring musical exercises, and a fascinating record of community music's roots and heritage. Community music making is exploding across Britain and this book will help you develop new insights into the practice of: running workshops making new music with people, whatever their age, culture, skill or background. Rising out of a 10 year training programme organised by More Music in Morecambe this publication has drawn on the talents of many of the key players in British community music. An essential tool for community musicians, community arts workers, music teachers, musicians from drummers to singers, workshop leaders, people involved in activities from alternative informal) education to street performance. A how-to book that should have a place on the bookcase and the music stand.

Formerly CIP. Uk

Bibliography: p.191-200.

Ways into workshops ; Songmaking / Pete Moser -- Drumming, silence and making it up / Steve Lewis -- BoomDang: a case study / Dan Fox -- improvisation and the development of community music in Britain; followed by the case of More music in Morecambe / George McKay -- Making new music: approaches to group composition / Hugh Nankivell -- Bandwork / Martin Milner -- Voicing heart, mind and body / Katherine Zeserson -- New technologies and music-making / Rachel Healey -- A tale of two hats / David Price.

Community music making is exploding across Britain and this book will help you develop new insights into the practice of running workshops and making music with new people, whatever their age, culture, skill or background.

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