Karl J. Glenn

MENC President 1990-1992

Bachelor’s University of Missouri 
Master’s	 University of Michigan
PhD University of Michigan

Taught general and instrumental music in Michigan public schools for ten years,

band, music education, and brass performance at Otterbein College, Ohio and the University of Wisconsin at Platteville

Worked during the presidency as a music teacher at Cass Technical High School,

Detroit

Significant Publications:

Specialized Music Instruction in the High School, ISME Yearbook, Mainz, Germany,

1979.

 
Significant Personal Accomplishment:

Served as president of the Michigan Music Educators Association,

as Organizing chairman, audiovisual resources at MENC national and divisional

Meetings

Was a member of the National Committee on Junior and Senior High School General

Music,

an active member of the ISME (International Society for Music Eduation)

Sources Used:

MEJ, December 1981

Other Sources:

Articles in Music Educators Journal:

The child's bill of rights in music. Music Educators Journal, 78, Apr 1992, 4-6.

Toward a national curriculum framework. Music Educators Journal, 78, Feb 1992, 4.

Education reform must affirm the arts. Music Educators Journal, 77, Feb 1991, 4.

Quality repertoire. Music Educators Journal, 77, Apr 1991, 4.

Reshaping a philosophy for music education. Music Educators Journal, 77, May 1991,

4.

Music education in tune with the times: greeting the 1990s. Music Educators Journal,

77, Sep 1990, 21-23.

MENC Horizons: cooperative research. Music Educators Journal, 77, Nov 1990, 4.

Candidates for President-Elect, North Central, Southern and Western Division. Music

Educators Journal, 68, Dec 1981, 48.

Articles in Other Journals:

The mobilization of music education for the global economy. The Quarterly Journal of

Music Teaching and Learning, 6:2, 1995, 45-55.

Certification on track. Teaching Music, 3:1, 1995, 18.

[Obituary] Variety, 347, Jun 1992, 76.

“Music makes the difference.” Music Clubs Magazine, 71:1, 1991, 17-18.

“Music makes the difference”: report of a speech by Karl Glenn. I. Laude. Music Clubs

Magazine, 71:2, 1991, 8.

“Music makes the difference.” Kodaly Envoy, 17:3, 1991, 16.

Specialized music education: career centered instruction in high school. ISME, 6, 1979,

95-99.