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ERIC Number: EJ312771
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Settlement Music School Advances Music for the Handicapped.
Benigno, John
Music Educators Journal, v71 n6 p22-25 Feb 1985
How Philadelphia's Settlement Music School provides music education for the handicapped is described. The origins of the school, current educational practices, and future plans are discussed. One particular achievement of the school was the development of a guide that defines the physical requirements needed to play a particular musical instrument. (RM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Disabilities, Educational History, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Music Education, Music Therapy, Musical Instruments, Physical Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Settlement Music School (Philadelphia)