Question Nr. 1
One of the small, but interesting, books by Aristotle is called Questions, consisting only of questions but with no answers provided by Aristotle. In this spiri...
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Question Nr. 6
Plutarch wrote of the ancient Greeks: They deemed it requisite by the assistance of music to form and compose the minds of youth to what was decent, sober and v...
Question Nr. 7
Aristophanes, in his play The Clouds, recalls the good old days: Those were the days when students were quiet and had discipline. They studied only the best mus...
Question Nr. 25
Why is American music education based largely on grammar and not on music itself?
Question Nr. 32
Plato, in his writings on music education, stressed the value of music in character building and the teaching of morals and ethics. For him, music was clearly a...
Question Nr. 37
Aristotle, in Ethica Nicomachea, discusses at some length the relationship of the quality of a man and the quality of the music he listens to, for example, R...