| Description |
362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-345) and index. |
| Contents |
The institution and its leaders. El maestro : José Antonio Abreu ; Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra ; Organizational features and dynamics ; Demographics and development -- Music education. The orchestra in theory and practice ; Learning and teaching in El Sistema -- Social education. Social action through music ; Social inclusion and discipline ; Democracy, teamwork, competition, and meritocracy ; Realities, dreams, and revolutions -- Impact. The politics and economics of impact ; Impact on Venezuelan cultural life ; Advances, alternatives, and the future. |
| Language |
English text. |
| Subject |
Fundación Musical Simón Bolívar -- History.
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Fundación Musical Simón Bolívar. |
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History. |
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Music and youth -- Venezuela.
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Music and youth. |
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Venezuela. |
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Music -- Social aspects -- Venezuela.
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Music -- Social aspects. |
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Symphony orchestras -- Venezuela -- History.
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Symphony orchestras. |
| ISBN |
9780199341559 (hardback) (alkaline paper) |
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0199341559 (hardback) (alkaline paper) |
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