Publisher's Synopsis
A fascinating glimpse into music education at the dawn of the Jazz Age, this catalog from the Philadelphia Conservatory of Music offers a detailed overview of the school's programs, faculty, and student life during the academic year 1917-1918. "School Catalog, 1917-1918" provides valuable insights into the pedagogical approaches, musical repertoire, and cultural context of early 20th-century music training. Researchers and historians of music education, as well as those interested in the history of Philadelphia, will find this catalog a rich primary source. Discover the curriculum, the faculty, and the ethos of a leading music institution as it prepared students for careers in a rapidly changing world.
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