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I would describe music class as fun, active, and educational. It's fun becuase we have a good time. It's active because Mr. Winslow always has us moving. It's educational becuase it increases my vocabulary by adding music vocabulary.
- Peres sixth grader
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Music has not been taught in any classes I have had beofore. Every class should have a teacher sing!
- A Peres student
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"The substantive music education that ETM is implementing in schools is, indeed, a real step toward success in learning and life-long enrichment with music--for every child. The philosophy and goal is exactly what I believe. Bravo!"
-Dorothy A. Straub, Past President, Music Educators National Conference (MENC)
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I had so much fun! It was amazing when you sang and played all those instruments at the same time.
- Peres' student to Crosspulse following their in-school performance
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We appreciate the opportunity to participate in this program and we hope that it continues next year.
-  Peres Kindergarten Teachers
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"Music provides academic, social and creative avenues in which our children can learn, live and express who they are.  For some children, music is the way and means by which they communicate the best.  It’s a great program.  I wish there were more classes and instruments available!"

- Bay Area principal

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"I teach science, and I think that I can use this style for students to put concepts to music."

- Teacher excited to use music to help instruct other subjects

 

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To have music classes at my school is very important to me because not many schools have this opportunity.
- Sixth grade student
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My favorite thing in music class is to sing because it makes me feel good.
- A Peres student talking about the school's music class
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"I think that harps are such beautiful instruments becuase they produce a soft vibrating sound, are very unique, and their shape is unlike anything I've ever seen. Harps are truly beautiful instruments and I hope that someday they will work their way back into the modern music of today."

- 7th grade student on her favorite instrument

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  • Learning in music class helps because I can make songs so I can remember things.
    - Student response to how music helps in other classes
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