Untitled article by Eric McGavin

Two page article advocating the need for a more comprehensive and standardised program of musical instrument lessons in schools. Opening paragraph reads: 'Although instrumental music in schools is rapidly becoming an important part of education for children it is still approached with varying degrees of emphasis and confidence, mainly through the lack of a recognizable pattern.'

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