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Mark, Michael L. – Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, 1987
Discusses the degree of acceptance of jazz in the contemporary music education curriculum. Contends that historically, jazz was given little respect by music educators. Points out this attitude changed in the 1960s. Explores the historical reasons for this change in attitude and posits a societal value reversal process to explain these changes.…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Higher Education
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Mark, Michael L. – Music Educators Journal, 1980
Like other national organizations from 1939 to 1945, the Music Educators National Conference (MENC) worked to promote national unity in the United States. MENC position statements are quoted in this article and its wartime music education programs outlined. (One of three articles on music in the 1930s-1940s.) (SJL)
Descriptors: Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Modern History, Music Education