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New Blog: Sound Diplomacy Digest

07-10-2024

Sound Diplomacy is looking carefully at how music, culture, and economic development are in close dialogue with one another.

Miami Music Project Wins Big Grant to Support Teaching Artists

07-10-2024

Big news from the Miami Music Project’s Teaching Artists Training Institute! They just received a whopping $1.3 million grant from the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, offering multi-year support to increase the social impact of teaching artists in music education.

Project Music Partners with Orchestra Lumos and GE to Create 3D-Printed Violins

 

 

06-05-2024

With an assist from modern technology, music just became more accessible for young people.

Musicians Boost Workplace Productivity and Morale

 

 

06-05-2024

We’ve long known that music-making builds transferable skills, but a recent article in The Conversation confirms it.

Music Therapists Mitigate the Effects of Homelessness on NYC Children

 

 

06-05-2024

With a sharp rise in families migrating to an increasingly expensive New York City, many children in the city are living in homeless shelters.

Free Lesson Plans from Smithsonian Folkways

 

 

05-01-2024

Are you a music teacher looking to diversify your lesson plans? The Smithsonian Folkways website hosts a digital database of free music lesson plans from around the world.

Atlanta Music Project Embarks on First International Tour

05-01-2024

The Atlanta Music Project is in the midst of their first international tour.

ESUSA Musicians Celebrate Ninth Annual El Sistema Residency

05-01-2024

The King School and Project Music just wrapped their Ninth Annual El Sistema Residency, hosting a cluster of east coast–based El Sistema USA programs for a weekend of musical exchange and performance.

Science Shows Humans Are Innately Musical

04-03-2024

Score one for arts advocates: recent research from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology shows that music is indeed instinctive to humans.

Shifting Perspectives: Music Education and Disability

Laura Azuaje, Global Leaders Institute 2023 MBA Fellow | Venezuela and United States

04-03-2024

When people see children with disabilities actively participating in musical activities, their attitudes can shift drastically. This mental shift is incredibly beneficial for these children, who thrive when they are supported by individuals who believe in their capabilities. In this way, music programs are a connector, educating both children with disabilities and those around them, who learn to celebrate their potential.

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