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Powell, Sean Robert – Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education, 2021
In this paper, I critique the ideology of competition in school music using the philosophy of Herbert Marcuse, including his concepts of the performance principle and "The Great Refusal," which he saw as defining aspects of what he termed a one-dimensional society. Under a one-dimensional neoliberal educational regime, as can be found in…
Descriptors: Music Education, Criticism, Ideology, Competition