A History of American Music Education by Michael L. Mark, Charles L. Gary

List of Figures     vii
Foreword   June Hinckley     xi
Preface to the Third Edition     xiii
The Western Heritage
The Ancient Jewish Tradition     3
The Age of Antiquity     7
Music Education from the Early Christian Era to the Reformation     18
The New World: America
Early Music Education in the New World     45
The New England Roots of American Music Education     68
Early American Education
Education for a New Democracy: Building a Nation     111
The Pestalozzian Education Reform Movement     123
The Beginnings of Music in American Schools     155
The Growth of Music Education
Music Education in an Industrializing America     185
The Development of Professional Education Organizations     231
The Beginning of the Music Educators National Conference     252
The Broadening Music Curriculum     288
The Music Educators National Conference Matures     336
Music Education after 1950
American Education after 1950     383
Government, Foundation, and Not-for-Profit Support for Arts Education     394
New Foundations of Music Education     415
New Curricular Foundations of Music Education     436
The Twenty-firstCentury     448
Reflections     456
Index     463