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Brown, Angela Khristin – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2013
The migration of blacks in North America through slavery became united. The population of blacks passed down a tradition of artist through art to native born citizens. The art tradition involved telling stories to each generation in black families. The black culture elevated by tradition created hope to determine their personal freedom to escape…
Descriptors: African American Culture, Cultural Activities, Cultural Enrichment, Cultural Education
Baumer, Iso – Contact, 1969
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Cultural Context, Cultural Enrichment, Folk Culture
Jothen, Michael – NASSP Curriculum Report, 1995
This essay traces the development of music in the public school curriculum and focuses on the Goals 2000 emphasis on music in life. Music has been a part of the high school curriculum since the Boston school system accepted it in 1838. While music education for much of this century has had difficulties defining itself and its role in the…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Cultural Activities, Cultural Enrichment, Culture
WILSON, O.J. – 1967
WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY INITIATED A PROJECT TO DETERMINE THE CULTURAL NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF THE AREA IT SERVES. IN PHASE ONE, CITY AND COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES ATTENDED A SYMPOSIUM ON ART, MUSIC, LIBRARY, LECTURE, AND THEATER RESOURCES AND FORMED A REGIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT. PHASE TWO WAS A WORKSHOP TO HELP COUNCIL…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Budgets, Community Action, Community Programs
Hill, Thomas H.; Thompson, Helen M. – 1968
An in-depth examination of symphony orchestra youth concerts in 20 American cities was conducted under the auspices of the American University, Washington, D.C., and with the cooperation of the American Symphony Orchestra League, to determine the role of youth concerts in cultural education. Field teams, each consisting of a music education…
Descriptors: Bands (Music), Community Organizations, Concerts, Cultural Activities
Hill, Thomas H.; Thompson, Helen M. – 1968
This report on symphony orchestra concerts for students in 20 American cities provides information on (1) the history and development of youth concerts, and the artistic, cultural, and educational philosophies upon which they are based; (2) operating procedures and financing for youth concerts in each city; (3) utilization of the concerts by…
Descriptors: Bands (Music), Case Studies, Community Organizations, Concerts
COLLIER, NINA PERERA – 1967
THIS IS A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT OF THE ACTIVITIES OF YOUTH CONCERTS OF NEW MEXICO, INC., IN BRINGING ARTISTS TO ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL CHILDREN IN TOWNS AND VILLAGES THAT HAVE HAD LITTLE OR NO CONTACT WITH LIVE PERFORMERS. A PILOT STUDY WAS CONDUCTED TO COMPARE THE INSTRUMENTAL AND VOCAL ENSEMBLES' EFFECTS ON STUDENTS IN URBAN SCHOOLS WITH…
Descriptors: Concerts, Creativity, Cultural Activities, Cultural Enrichment