Music as a Tool for Social Inclusion (PDF) - Cork City Council
Music as a Tool for Social Inclusion (PDF) - Cork City Council
Music as a Tool for Social Inclusion (PDF) - Cork City Council
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Executive Summary<br />
<strong>Cork</strong> <strong>City</strong>’s communities have a long tradition of musicmaking, best illustrated by the<br />
level of local respect <strong>for</strong> the “Barracka” and the “Buttera” the <strong>Cork</strong> Barrack Street<br />
Band and the Butter Exchange Band, which have been around since 1837 and 1878<br />
respectively. There are many other community music initiatives in the city. These<br />
include fulltime music education programmes offered by the <strong>Cork</strong> Academy of <strong>Music</strong><br />
and the Togher <strong>Music</strong> Project, choirs, pipe bands, br<strong>as</strong>s bands and school outreach<br />
services.<br />
The purpose of this report w<strong>as</strong> to identify how national polices, national and local<br />
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