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How 50 music teachers are creating 5,000 musician-citizens across the US, thanks to a TED Prize wish
[…] She teaches kids in California to love it too. Photo: Natasha Scripture In the halls of the New England Conservatory, the distant sound of an aria from a Bellini opera blends with a Mozart sonata being brought to life by a student on a Steinway. “In a place like this, it’s easy to think of music as just playing at a higher level, but we want to use it for another purpose,” said Alvaro Rodas , a native of Guatemala and 2010 Fellow who plays percussion. Rodas now runs the Corona Youth Music Project in Queens, New York. The program is for children between the ages of 4 to 14, and begins with a “pre-orchestra semester,” in which kids use plastic buckets as drums. Chorus classes at the program are taught in English, though the kids predominantly speak Spanish. In Venezuela, El Sistema has grown exponentially over its 40-year […]
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