02224nam 2200469 450 991082292350332120170918175128.00-7618-6667-1(CKB)3710000000513594(EBL)4095971(SSID)ssj0001588106(PQKBManifestationID)16273230(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001588106(PQKBWorkID)14871380(PQKB)10391133(MiAaPQ)EBC4095971(EXLCZ)99371000000051359420151210h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe making of a music academy /Jerome StanleyLanham, Maryland :Hamilton Books,2016.©20161 online resource (142 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7618-6666-3 Beginnings -- Laying the foundations : 1900-1920 -- Leadership and music organizations : 1920s -- A decade of growth : 1930s -- Further expansion of the department : 1940s -- Oxford String Quartet -- A half-century of achievement : 1950s -- Merging of two faculties : 1960s -- A new physical facility : 1970s -- A dynamic period : 1980s -- The new century : 1990s and 2000s -- Opera and musicals at Miami -- Music faculty in Luxembourg and Echternach Festival Orchestra -- Dreams come true -- University artists series and department residencies -- The larger community -- Conclusion and future : Year of the Arts.This book focuses on Miami University's music-training program and its efforts to maintain a rich experience in the arts. It argues that music is essential to the ideals of a complete education. It is a representative story that includes interviews with former and present faculty, administrators, and alumni.MusicUnited StatesHistory and criticismMusicHistory and criticism.780.973Stanley Jerome1632199MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822923503321The making of a music academy3971176UNINA