| Contents |
The ancient Jewish tradition -- The age of antiquity -- Music education from the early Christian era to the Reformation -- Early music education in the New World -- The New England roots of American music education -- Education for a new democracy -- The Pestalozzian education reform movement -- The beginnings of music in American schools -- Music education in an industrializing America -- The development of professional education organizations -- The beginning of the Music Educators National Conference -- The broadening music curriculum -- The Music Educators National Conference matures -- American education after 1950 -- Government, foundation, and not-for-profit support for arts education -- New foundations of music education -- New curricular foundations of music education -- The twenty-first century -- Reflections. |
| General note | "Published in partnership with MENC, the National Association for Music Education." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2006034970 |
| ISBN | 9781578865239 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1578865239 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781578865765 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 157886576X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
