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ERIC Number: EJ332159
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Roots of an Ambivalent Culture: Music, Education, and Music Education in Antebellum America.
Eaklor, Vicki L.
Journal of Research in Music Education, v33 n2 p87-99 Sum 1985
The entrance of music into the antebellum common school was extremely important in shaping American musical culture. This early public school music is examined within the context of its musical heritage in New England's churches and the reform spirit of social thought in that era. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Music, Music Education, Religion, Social Change, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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