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Transforming Music Conservatoires and Higher Music Education: Towards the Art of Systems Change

Transforming Music Conservatoires and Higher Music Education: Towards the Art of Systems Change

Westerlund, Heidi
Barrett, Margaret S.

Paperback

Series: Sempre Studies in the Psychology of Music

General EducationGeneral Music

PREORDER - Expected ship date February 17, 2027

ISBN10: 1041235712
ISBN13: 9781041235712
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Feb 17 2027
Pages: 206
Language: English

Transforming Music Conservatories and Higher Music Education provides a groundbreaking framework for reconceptualizing professional responsibility in music education during an era of global upheaval and environmental crisis.

Through eleven chapters combining theoretical insights and practical case studies, this collection delivers powerful tools for institutional transformation using systems thinking. Readers gain concrete strategies for moving beyond traditional notions of musical autonomy toward an expanded understanding of professional responsibility that addresses sustainability, social justice, and ecological awareness. The book demonstrates how conservatories and higher music education institutions can become agents of change by reconsidering their fundamental assumptions and redesigning educational settings to nurture transformative music professionalism. Music educators, institutional leaders, administrators, and researchers in conservatories and higher music education will find this volume essential for navigating contemporary challenges.

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