Music Teaching in the Junior High and Middle School

in music. (It is odd that the Blesh-Janis ragtime book is included whereas Marshall Stearns and Gunther Schuller on jazz are not; however, historical and analytical commentary are excluded by the ground rules.) The sources vary greatly in scope, from the multivolume Dictionary of American Biography and the Compositores de America series of the Pan American Union to Edwin N. C. Barne's American Women in Creative Music, a "trashy pamphlet useful only as a source of names for further research."