Music Education
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High school students hit every note during Limestone Music CelebrationThe Limestone District School Board hosted its first-ever Limestone Music Celebration, uniting high school musicians, fostering passion beyond classrooms.CanadaFeb 21
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New Brunswick committing $8M for after-school music programSistema New Brunswick offers free music programming for school-aged children from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.CanadaNov 29, 2022
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How Black classical musicians are building communities to support each otherBlack classical musicians are starting to tell their stories and step into leadership roles, say Gloria Blizzard of Dalhousie and Gillian Turnbull of Ryerson.CommentaryOct 11, 2020
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87-year-old MacEwan University student mastering 4 musical instrumentsHe went on to learn the piano, violin and the euphonium. McKnight just passed his Grade 2 Royal Conservatory of Music practical examination on clarinet.CanadaMar 9, 2020
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London school receives $15K in instruments from MusiCounts charityCharity officials unveiled the donation alongside Juno-nominated pop singer-songwriter bülow, who performed a special surprise acoustic set for those in attendance.EducationMar 4, 2019
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Villa Maria students protest closure of Montreal school’s private music programThe individualized music program is scheduled to end this June due to declining enrolment, school officials say.EducationApr 7, 2018
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Access to arts education varies widely across Ontario: reportA new report says students in small and rural schools, in schools with higher levels of poverty, and in schools with lower levels of parental education, are less likely to have access to the arts in the classroom.CanadaApr 3, 2018
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Edmonton’s Backbeat builds confidence and community through rock musicEdmonton school of rock 'Backbeat' teaches kids confidence and musicality by creating rock bands. The initiative has grown from 25 musicians to 200 in just four years.EducationJun 16, 2016
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