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Antiquity muiscal time period
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All children have the ability and talent to learn music if they were taught well by loving parents and teachers. Proves that children can accomplish great things. Improved children's musical abilities along with morals.
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Reinassance musical time period
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Baroque musical time period
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Boston Latin School established
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Printed with no music
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The 16th century instrument was known by a variety of names - curtal or curtail (English), basson or fagot (French), dulcian or fagott (German), fagotto (Italian), and bajon (Spanish). This ancestor of the bassoon, which was also played with a double reed, was fashioned out of a single piece of wood rather than the four separate sections common to today's bassoon.
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three-key model played during the time of Mozart
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Instruments arrive from London -- Flutes, Haut-boys, Flageolets, Bass-viols, Violins, Bows, Strings, Reeds for Haut-boys, books of instruction, and books of ruled paper
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six keys during Hayden's time
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Classical musical time period
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Jean Jasque Rousseau writes "Emil" noting that children learn differently than adults
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In the early 17th century, the curtal came in six sizes ranging in length from as short as 15" to as long as 4' 9". It was the French who later in that same century transformed the one-piece bass curtal into the four-piece instrument.
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published with shape notation
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"Father of Public School Music Teaching"
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Romantic musical time period
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Founded by Lowell Mason
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Founded by Lowell Mason with George James Webb
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Published by Lowell Mason
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With three assistants, Mason approached the Boston schools board and offered free singing classes in the public schools.
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Music is declared a regular subject and Mason and his assistants are hired as teachers
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Mason is named the superintendent of music in the Boston School System
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Two schools of bassoon-making arose in the 1880s: the French school under Buffet and the German school under Heckel. Each had it own solutions to tone production, fingering and intonation.
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One of teh first American institutions to have programs aimed at training public school music teachers. This greatly improved the skills of music teachers and proved that music teachers should receive a high level of training because only then are they quality music teachers
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major solo and orchestral music was written for the bassoon elevating it's importance in the orchestra and it began to break away from just playing the continuo part.
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Contemporary musical time period
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Music Eduactors National Conference
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Music Supervisors National Conference, develops into MENC - Outgrowth led by Philip Haydn from Iowa
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First music educators journal
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Purpose was to stimulate music education as an integral part of general education. Believes that every individual has a right to music education
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The American String Teachers Association was formed in order to return orchestras to schools (bands were increasingly popular, due in part to their high level of visibility in film.)
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Space-Race -- increase all education in the United States.
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Music Education is criticized
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Develops sequential music program with an emphasis on learnign through performance
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"Dedicated to supporting excellence in the arts, both new and established; bringing the arts to all Americans, and providing leadership in arts education
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This program allowed for workshops and visiting lecturers in the arts. Many poor schools were able to purchase much needed equipment.
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Response to Yale Symposium which results in musicl requirements in education
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This symposium was a reaction to the cuts in music education at the time. It addressed issues of youth and urban education, and considered the topic of music in special education.
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Paves the way for music therapy
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Medieval musical time period