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Why Not Start a Steel Band?

Suggests expanding the eclectic nature of a band program by creating a steel band, a Caribbean-based percussion ensemble. The steel band complements multicultural education and attracts students to the music program. Discusses maintenance, repertoire, and performance. Includes classification of pans and a list of schools with established programs. (MJP)

• Author/Creator: Svaline, J. Marc
• Date Published: Nov
• Journal/Secondary Title: Music Educators Journal
• Number: 3
• Volume: 82
• Year: 1995

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Multicultural Educational Practices
• Subject: Cultural Enrichment
• Subject: Enrichment Activities
• Subject: Extracurricular Activities
• Subject: Folk Culture
• Subject: Geographic Regions
• Subject: Middle Schools
• Subject: Music Activities
• Subject: Musical Instruments
• Subject: Music Appreciation
• Subject: Music Education
• Subject: Music Techniques
• Subject: Secondary Education
• Subject: Student Participation

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