ERIC Number: ED543428
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1931
Pages: 31
Abstractor: ERIC
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Biennial Survey of Education in the United States, 1928-1930. Bulletin, 1931, No. 20. Volume I. Chapter IX: Music Education
McConathy, Osbourne
Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior
The present chapter offers a general survey of music education in the United States during the past decade and aims to give a bird's-eye view of the whole range of music education in this country during the past decade by discussing briefly a number of the more important fields of this work and some of the more prominent agencies engaged in them. The chapter is divided into the following sections: (1) Music in the public schools; (2) Teacher training; (3) Music in colleges; (4) Organizations of music teachers; (5) Agencies for furthering music education; (6) Music foundations; (7) Radio in music education; (8) Symphony concerts for children; (9) The private music teacher; and (10) Conclusion. (Contains 10 footnotes.) [Best copy available has been provided.]
Descriptors: Educational History, Music Education, Music Activities, Public Schools, Teacher Education, Music Teachers, College Curriculum, Teacher Associations, Agencies, Organizations (Groups), Philanthropic Foundations, Private Education, Classical Music, Radio, Music Appreciation, Music, National Surveys, Elementary School Curriculum, Secondary School Curriculum, Junior High Schools, High Schools, Private Schools, Musicians, Individual Instruction
Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior.
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Education; Elementary Secondary Education; High Schools; Higher Education; Junior High Schools; Postsecondary Education; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: United States Department of the Interior, Office of Education (ED)
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