5. Improvement of choir and congregational singing in the churches
and Sunday schools; increased use of instrumental ensemble playing in
connection with church activities.
6. Encouragement and support of all worthwhile musical enterprises as
desirable factors in making our country a better place in which to
live.
At the 1951 national meeting of the Music Educators’ National
Conference, an optimistic view of the future of school music was
generally expressed.
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