Julia Ettie Crane (May 19, 1855 – June 11, 1923), 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
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 (SUNY) at Potsdam.
Crane consists of approximately 630 undergraduate and 30 graduate students and a faculty o ...
, 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 a student of
Manuel García.
Crane was inducted into the Music Educators Hall of Fame in 1986.
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Shifflet%20Brian%20R.pdf?acc_num=bgsu1182255855 A History of Ten Influential Women in Music Education 1885-1997Julia Ettie Crane and her Dream
1855 births
1923 deaths
State University of New York at Potsdam faculty
American music educators
19th-century American educators
20th-century American educators
American women music educators
19th-century American women educators
20th-century American women educators
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