Website Search
Find information on spaces, staff, and services.
Catalog Search
Books
Sarah Anna Glover : nineteenth-century music education pioneer
- Author / Creator
- Available as
- Online
- Summary
-
"This book explores the life and pedagogy of Sarah Anna Glover, the female music education pioneer of congregational singing (psalmody) and singing in nineteenth-century schools. Jane Southcott ana...
"This book explores the life and pedagogy of Sarah Anna Glover, the female music education pioneer of congregational singing (psalmody) and singing in nineteenth-century schools. Jane Southcott analyzes Glover's methods, history, and memory, and works to correct inaccuracies and misrepresentations that have emerged since Glover's death"--
Details
- Creator
- Jane Southcott
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
-
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2020]
- ©2020
- Physical Details
-
- 1 online resource (vii, 349 pages) : illustrations
- ISBNs
- 1793606048, 9781793606044, 9781793606037, 9781793606037
- OCLC
- on1121421317
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction -- The Early Life and Ideas of Sarah Glover -- First Music Education Experiments -- Advice from an old friend -- The German Canons and the Sol-fa Tune Book -- The Norwich Solfa Fully Worked Out -- The Solfa Harmonicon with Rotary Cylinder -- Teaching the Norwich Solfa -- Glover's Fascination with Prismatic Colour and Natural Theology -- Support and Criticism -- Good Works -- John Curwen Takes Hold of Miss Glover's Method -- Curwen's Modifications and Management -- An Uneasy Truce -- Collegial Correspondence with John Hullah -- Semi-Retirement -- New Lodgings -- The Friction Continues -- The Final Years -- Rewriting History