TY - BOOK AU - Torres-Santos, Raymond, TI - Music education in the Caribbean and Latin America: a comprehensive guide SN - 9781475833171 AV - MT3.L37 M87 2017 U1 - 780.71/08 23 PY - 2017///] CY - Lanham PB - Rowman & Littlefield KW - Music KW - Instruction and study KW - Latin America KW - Caribbean Area N1 - "Published in partnership with the National Association for Music Education."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Caribbean. Cuba / Ricardo N. L�opez Le�on and Oswaldo Lorenzo Quiles ; Dominican Republic / Susana Acra-Brache ; Puerto Rico / Raymond Torres-Santos ; Jamaica / Marilyn J. Anderson ; Trinidad and Tobago / Hollis Liverpool -- Central America. Costa Rica / Guillermo Rosabal-Coto ; El Salvador / Cristian Daniel Guandique Araniva ; Guatemala / Edgar Cajas ; Mexico / Antonio Fermin ; Nicaragua / Lylliam Meza de Rocha ; Panama / Jaime Ingram Ja�en and N�estor Castillo -- South America. Argentina / Alicia de Couve and Claudia Dal Pino ; Brazil / Sergio Figueiredo ; Chile / Ana Teresa Sep�ulveda Cofr�e ; Colombia / Constanza Rinc�on ; Ecuador / Ketty Wong-Cruz ; Peru / Victoria Waxman ; Uruguay / Marita Fornaro Bordolli ; Venezuela / Mariantonia Palacios N2 - "Music Education in the Caribbean and Latin America: A Comprehensive Guide, features music education from twenty of the most important Latin American countries and Caribbean islands. The islands and countries represented are: Central America: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, M�exico, Nicaragua and Panam�a; South America: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Per�u, Uruguay and Venezuela; Caribbean: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago. Each chapter will address some -or all- of the following aspects: the early days, music education in Roman Catholic education/convents, Protestant education, public school/music in the schools, cultural life, music in the community, teacher training, private teaching, conservatory and other institutions, music in university/higher education, instrumental and vocal music, festivals and competitions, teacher education and curriculum development, and professional organizations."--Publisher's description ER -