Towards an ancient Chinese-inspired theory of music educationFootnote^†

† An early version of this paper was presented at the Research in Music Education (RIME) Conference, the 7th International Conference for Research in Music Education, University of Exeter, April 12-16, 2011. This paper is drawn in part from Tan, L. 2012. ‘Towards a Transcultural Philosophy of Instrumental Music Education.’ PhD diss., Indiana University.

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