“Valuing Musical Participation” by Stephanie Pitts. Hardcovered. No dust jacket. Very gently used, in very good condition. No underlining or margin notes. ISBN 0754650952 Author Stephanie Pitts is a Professor of Music Education in the Department of Music at the University of Sheffield, UK. Pitts investigates the value of musical participation for performers and audience members in a range of contexts, using a multi-disciplinary approach to place empirical data in the framework of existing theory and literature. Themes examined include: the shared musical experience; the social structures of performing societies; how people identify with music; the values implicit in musical preferences; the social responsibilities of the performer; the audience view of concerts and festivals; the social power of music and educational implications and responsibilities. If you would like to see more photos of this item, or have questions, please send a message. To see more of our offerings, visit our ebay store: WestportBookSalesCT We offer free shipping anywhere within the United States of America. We typically ship via U.S. Postal Service, Media Mail, although we may opt to use an alternate service. We do not ship outside the United States. Local pickup option is also available, after payment, by appointment only at our Westport CT used book shop. Westport Book Sale is a non-profit enterprise, providing employment and job training for adults with disabilities, while raising funds for the Westport Library (CT), through our used book sales. Every purchase supports our dual mission. Thank you!