Learning Teaching and Musical Identity

<p>Musical identity raises complex multifarious and fascinating questions. Discussions in this new study consider how individuals construct their musical identities in relation to their experiences of formal and informal music teaching and learning. Each chapter features a different case study situated in a specific national or local socio-musical context spanning 20 regions across the world. Subjects range from Ghanaian or Balinese villagers festival-goers in Lapland and children in a South African township to North American and British students adults and children in a Cretan brass band and Gujerati barbers in the Indian diaspora.</p>