Background
Jorgensen, Estelle Ruth was born on May 28, 1945 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Daughter of Alfred Stanley and Jean Winifred (Cook) Jorgensen. came to the United States, 1986.
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This quintet of essays examines the reasons why music education should be transformed, investigates the nature of education and musical transformation, and suggests alternative educational models and strategies. Estelle Jorgensen frames her argument for new approaches against the backdrop of historical musical and educational practice and draws on literature from various fields. Transforming Music Education is addressed to current and future music teachers, those who train them, and all who are interested in revolutionizing music education.
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Jorgensen, Estelle Ruth was born on May 28, 1945 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Daughter of Alfred Stanley and Jean Winifred (Cook) Jorgensen. came to the United States, 1986.
Bachelor in Economics with honors, University Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 1967. Diploma in Education, University Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 1968. Master of Music, Andrews University, 1970.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1976.
Teacher social studies Epping Boys School, Sydney, Australia, 1968. Teacher social studies and music County of Newell, Brooks, Alberta, Canada, 1968-1969. Instructor music Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, 1970-1971.
Teacher music Milton Williams Junior High School, Calgary, 1971-1974. Teacher choral music Henry Wise Wood High School, 1974-1976. Assistant professor School Education Notre Dame University, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada, 1976-1977.
Associate professor music faculty McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1977-1987. Professor music education Jacobs School Music Indiana University, Bloomington, since 1987.
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Member College Music Society, American Society Aesthetics, Music Educators National Conference, International Society for Music Educators, Inc. Society Musicians, Philosophy of Education Society, International Society Philosophy Music Education (founding co-chair 2003-2005).