Nurturing Interest in Young Concertgoers.

Thoms, Hollis

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ERIC Number: EJ493892

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Nurturing Interest in Young Concertgoers.

Thoms, Hollis

Music Educators Journal, v80 n6 p44-45 May 1994

Describes how a local symphony orchestra changed its educational program for children to improve attendance and heighten music appreciation. Discusses the rationale for the new approach and includes descriptions of themes. Concludes that music appreciation programs must identify and utilize various motivational approaches. (CFR)

Descriptors: Concerts, Cultural Activities, Elementary Education, Enrichment Activities, Extracurricular Activities, Music Activities, Music Appreciation, Music Education, Student Interests, Student Motivation

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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