Estelle R. Jorgensen

“Betwixt and Between”: Navigating Conflicting Music Educational Values During Troubled Times

Music teachers are caught between good and evil, and in Aristotelian vein, too little or too much of a good thing.  They navigate between the conceptual world of ideas and ideals and the phenomenal world where values may be more-or-less realized. Their predicament is exacerbated by the wider context of troubled times that raise the stakes for finding a way forward. In illustrating these mu... Read More