Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. PRELUDE 1
4. CHAPTER I • MUSIC: BACKGROUND OR ART? 3
5. CHAPTER II • SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND CONSERVATORIES 23
6. CHAPTER III • MUSIC IN CHURCHES 54
7. CHAPTER IV • THE ARTS AND GOVERNMENT 78
8. CHAPTER V • COMPOSER AND PUBLIC 91
9. CHAPTER VI • THE PERFORMER 112
10. CHAPTER VII • SCHOLAR AND TEACHER 137
11. CHAPTER VIII • THE MUSIC CRITIC 155
12. POSTLUDE: THE RECEPTIVE LISTENER 174
13. NOTES • INDEX
14. NOTES 189
15. INDEX 199