Janet R. Barrett is the Marilyn Pflederer Zimmerman Endowed Scholar in Music Education, Professor of Music and Graduate Program Coordinator at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is co-author of Constructing a Personal Orientation to Music Teaching (2010) and Sound Ways of Knowing: Music in the Interdisciplinary Curriculum (1997).
Peter R. Webster is Professor Emeritus of Music Education at the Bienen School of Music, Northwestern University and a Scholar-in-Residence at the Thornton School of Music at the University of Southern California. Webster is co-editor of the MENC Oxford Research Handbook on Music Learning (2011), co-author of Experiencing Music Technology (2008) and author of Measures of Creative Thinking in Music (1994).