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Peer reviewedParrent, Amy – Music Educators Journal, 1980
The author describes the evolution of the American musical since 1750 and emphasizes the often overlooked importance of the orchestrator. She discusses the talents of several extraordinarily gifted musicians. (KC)
Descriptors: Biographies, Music Techniques, Musical Composition, Musical Instruments
Download full textHaack, Paul A. – 1981
An overview of early country school music and music education in the Mountain Plains region of America provides impresssions gained from texts, journals, official records, and personal interviews. Music is portrayed as a socializer to engender community spirit, an enhancement of patriotism, a means to enculturate to the "American way of…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Educational History, Elementary Education, Music
