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Author Cohen, Mary L., author.

Title Music-making in U.S. prisons : listening to incarcerated voices / by Mary L. Cohen & Stuart P. Duncan
Published Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2022]

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Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION: US Incarceration, the Prison Industrial Complex, and Building Relationships -- 1. WHY MUSIC-MAKING IN PRISONS? -- 2. ""MIGHT IS NOT ALWAYS RIGHT"": Historical Reflections on Music-Making in US Prisons -- 3. ""I ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO STEP OUTSIDE THEIR COMFORT ZONE"": Developing Agency through Instrumental Music Education in Prisons -- 4. ""THEIR SINGING SAVED ME"": Social Awareness through Choral Singing -- 5. ""LIFE WITHIN THESE WALLS"": The Dynamic and Interactive Nature of Songwriting in Prisons -- 6. ""SO MUCH MORE"": Pedagogies That Support Human Dignity and Social Responsibility for Musical Communities Working toward Abolition of the Prison Industrial Complex -- A Note on the Cover
Summary "Traces the history of music programs in U.S. prisons and engages in dialogue with current programs to hypothesize how music functions in carceral settings. The authors recommend principles to support personal and social growth for people experiencing incarceration and build social awareness of the harmful aspects of the prison industrial complex."-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Issued also in print format
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 08, 2022)
Subject Music in prisons.
MUSIC / Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Music in prisons
Form Electronic book
Author Duncan, Stuart P. author
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