Music, Society, Education

Contents

CONTENTS Foreword to the 1996 Edition ix Introduction 1 1 The Perfect Cadence and the Concert Hall 7 The music of Post-Renaissance Europe 2 Music Outside Europe 34 Two Non-European musical cultures 3 The Commanding of Nature 60 The science of Post-Renaissance Europe 4 The Scientific World View 80 European culture defined by its music and its science 5 The Vision of a Potential Society 97 Twentieth-century music in revolt 6 A Different Drummer 129 The music of the United States 1 Plus Ca Change . . . 160 The musical scene today 8 Children as Consumers 182 Education and music in education as they are 9 Children as Artists 206 Music and music in education— a modelfor change Index 230 This page intentionally left blank ...