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The Tanglewood Symposium was a convening of music educators in the 1960s to discuss “Music in American Society.” The results of this symposi...

The first part of the 20th century showed an expansion of music education in public schools, particularly secondary schools. There were many...

Lowell Mason is known to many educators to be the “father” of music education in the United States because of his role in propagating elemen...

The Swiss educator Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi had a strong influence on the development of education in the United States. However, fewer ed...

As music education became more prevalent in the Middle Ages and necessary to the propagation of the Church, a system of music notation began...

Ancient Greek philosophers had a much broader understanding of the word “music” than modern thinkers, leading to beliefs about music educati...