The study of music in public schools.
Series: Circulars of information of the Bureau of Education.; no. 1, 1886
Publisher: Govt. Print. Off.
Published: 1886
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 78
Subjects: Singing -- Instruction and study.; Music -- Instruction and study.
Table of contents: title: Letter of the commissioner of education to the secretary of the interior.; title: The place of music among the aesthetic arts defined, and its value as a part of free common school instruction considered: by C. Warren.; title: The necessity of music in public schools: by Prof. C. W. Landon.; title: Why vocal music should by required by the state as a part of public school instruction: by Supervisor G. A. Veazie, jr.; title: The education of public school teachers in the art of singing: by  N. C. Stewart.; title: To what extent are special teachers of music necessary? by H. E. Holt.; title: Sight-reading: what it is, and how attainable: by Prof. C. W. Landon.; title: The relations of medicine to music: by E. Cutter, M. D.; title: Education in music at home and abroad: by the United States commissioner of education.; title: Appendix: Classified statistics of instruction in vocal music, as reported by 243 cities and towns in the United States, List of lay singing societies and conductors.