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ERIC Number: EJ297592
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Dilemmas of and Challenges for Black University Marching Bands in the 80's: A Personal View.
Bowie, Lenard C.
Negro Educational Review, v35 n1 p35-41 Jan 1984
Discusses development of creative performance routines by Black university marching bands in the 1950s and 1960s and the negative impact of desegregation on these bands. Deplores new emphasis on entertainment rather than musical education and creativity and calls for reexamination of Black university band programs. (CJM)
Descriptors: Bands (Music), Black Colleges, Black Culture, College Desegregation, Higher Education, Music Education, Political Influences
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Marching Bands