3 Reasons to Start a Baroque Ensemble at Your School
Playing ancient music can optimize learning in the modern classroom
With school budgets growing ever tighter and music directors struggling to find resources for existing programs, founding a new Baroque ensemble, at first glance, seems impractical. But introducing a Baroque program, in addition to providing unique lessons and musical opportunities, may improve the overall musicianship of those music groups already in place as well.
Angelo Moreno, director and founder of the Davis High School Baroque Ensemble in Davis, California, and Monica Huggett, director of the Juilliard School’s historical-performance program, describe the advantages of providing a Baroque musical education.
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