From the model of El Sistema in Venezuela to current applications: Learning and integration through collective music education

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1252, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 56-64

  Majno, Maria ^a,b  

^a Sistema delle Orchestre e Cori Giovanili e Infantili in Italia   (Italy)

^b Fondazione Pierfranco e Luisa Mariani for Child Neurology   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antonio Abreu; Claudio Abbado; El Sistema; Italy; Jos ; Music education; Social integration; Venezuela

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; LEARNING; MUSIC; MUSICIAN; SCORING SYSTEM; TRAINING; VENEZUELA;

EID: 84860250398     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2012.06498.x     Document Type: Article

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