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ERIC Number: EJ312775
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Rediscovering Major N. Clark Smith.
Buckner, Reginald T.
Music Educators Journal, v71 n6 p36-42 Feb 1985
Historians of American music education have yet to recognize a Black music educator as important and worthy of observation. This article discusses a candidate--Major Nathaniel Clark Smith, a little-known Black music educator, composer of more than a hundred works, businessman, humanitarian, and teacher of numerous big-name jazz musicians. (RM)
Descriptors: Biographies, Black Achievement, Black Leadership, Blacks, Educational History, Higher Education, Jazz, Music Education, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Smith (Nathaniel Clark)