Satis Coleman Collection

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Satis Coleman Collection

1919-1957 (majority 1957)

http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/23399

Satis Narona Coleman (1878-1961) was a music educator who specialized in teaching children. She primarily taught in studios in both Washington, D.C and in New York City. Her belief was that a child's music education should begin at an early age and be an integral part of their life. This collection contains notes written by Coleman, pictures from an event honoring her in 1957, publications, and a Chinese gong set made in 1919 and tuned to the pentatonic scale. Materials date from between 1919 and 1957.

3.50 linear feet

eng, Latn

University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6326777

University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries

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Coleman, Satis N. (Satis Narrona), 1878-1961

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Satis Narona Coleman (1878-1961) was a music educator who specialized in the teaching of music to children. In 1895, she graduated from Sam Houston Normal Institute and went on to earn her B.S. (1927), M.A. (1928) and Ph.D. in educational psychology (1937) from Columbia University. Coleman also taught widely as a private music instructor before and after completing her studies. It was Colemans belief that children should be introduced to and engaged in music at a very yo...