Julia Ettie Crane
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Julia Ettie Crane also known as Julia Etta Crane, was an American music educator
, and the first person to set up a school, the Crane School of Music
, specifically for the training of public school music teachers. She is among the most important figures in the history of American music education.
Crane was inducted into the Music Educators Hall of Fame in 1986.
Music education in the United States
Music education in the United States can be traced through historical documentation to the colonial era. Among the Native Americans prior to European and African settlement, music education was entirely oral.- History :...
, and the first person to set up a school, the Crane School of Music
Crane School of Music
The Crane School of Music is located in Potsdam, New York, and is one of three schools which make up the State University of New York at Potsdam....
, specifically for the training of public school music teachers. She is among the most important figures in the history of American music education.
Crane was inducted into the Music Educators Hall of Fame in 1986.