<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div><br><br><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:SClark6144@aol.com"><a href="mailto:SClark6144@aol.com">SClark6144@aol.com</a></a><br><b>Date:</b> February 27, 2012 2:06:35 PM PST<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:corpministry98@yahoo.com"><a href="mailto:corpministry98@yahoo.com">corpministry98@yahoo.com</a></a><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>music and the blind</b><br><br></div></blockquote><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<h1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align="center"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><font size="2"><font face="Arial">A fascinating historical journey tracing the
emergence<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></h1>
<h1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align="center"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><font size="2"><font face="Arial">of various musical notation systems for the
blind<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></h1>
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<p style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial">Sylvia Clark</font></p>
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<p style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><font size="2">Includes 28
illustrations<o:p></o:p></font></span></p>
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<h3 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align="left"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><font size="2">Sold exclusively by the author, Sylvia
Clark<o:p></o:p></font></span></h3>
<h1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align="left"><font size="2"><font face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Now listed with other
educational books on the Products<i> </i>page of the braille music
site</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"> <a title="http://www.opustec.com/" href="http://www.opustec.com/"><a href="http://www.opustec.com">www.opustec.com</a></a> </span></font></font><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><font face="Arial">and on the
Publications page of the braille music site </font><a title="http://www.papermusic.org/" href="http://www.papermusic.org/"><font face="Arial">www.papermusic.org</font></a><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial">This book is a revision of my Master’s thesis of the same name.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>During three years of research,
information was obtained from sources in Great Britain, France, and the
U.S.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Music education in
institutional and public school settings is discussed.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Illustrations show a variety of means by
which literary and music materials were presented to the blind in the
19<sup>th</sup> century and the early 20<sup>th</sup> century, as well as
writing instruments used to produce the symbols.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The role of the American Printing House
for the Blind in producing books and music is discussed.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Factors influencing the delay in
acceptance of the Braille codes in the U.S. are considered. An interview with
Dr. Abraham Nemeth, the creator of the Nemeth Braille Mathematics Code who is
also a pianist, was conducted to discuss the role of braille music in his
education in the New York City public schools.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The results of three surveys involving
braille music are detailed.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The
surveys concern learning braille music, teaching braille music in institutions,
and teaching braille music in the public schools.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Music education of the blind in the
public school system is discussed, and the influence of technology is
considered. </font></p>
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<p style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoBodyText" align="left"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Sylvia
Clark is certified in both Literary and Music Braille by the Library of
Congress.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>She graduated from the
University of Illinois with a BA in Music History, and from the University of
Texas-Pan American with a Master of Music, Thesis.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>She has published articles in
<i>The American Harp Journal</i> and <em>The International Journal of Music
Education, </em>and is the author of <em><strong>The Lovely Wedding: a
collection of harpisodes</strong>, </em>also listed at Baker &
Taylor<em>.</em></font></font></span></p></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font><o:p></o:p></font></font></font></font></font></font><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">
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