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dc.titleThe Power of Music Education: Unlocking the Talent of Latin American and Caribbean Youth
dc.contributor.authorNäslund-Hadley, Emma
dc.contributor.authorMateo-Berganza Díaz, María Mercedes
dc.contributor.authorStrother, Emma
dc.contributor.authorParrillo, Danielle S.
dc.contributor.orgunitEducation Division
dc.coverageColombia
dc.coverageGuatemala
dc.coveragePeru
dc.coverageNicaragua
dc.coverageCentral America
dc.coverageLatin America and the Caribbean
dc.coverageSouthern Cone
dc.coverageSouth America
dc.date.available2023-09-25T00:09:00
dc.date.issue2023-09-01T00:09:00
dc.description.abstractThe IDB supports youth empowerment through music education in Latin America and the Caribbean. This note draws on conversations with beneficiaries, project team leaders, and partner organizations about music as an engine of social inclusion and economic development. It highlights successful initiatives, including a program focused on music entrepreneurship among young people in Colombia, an all-female orchestra and a choir for women's rights in Guatemala, young luthiers crafting stringed instruments in Peru, and a program preventing violence through music education for children and their families in Nicaragua.
dc.format.extent30
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0005159
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/The-Power-of-Music-EducationUnlocking-the-Talent-of-Latin-American-and-Caribbean-Youth.pdf
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/spanish/document/El-poder-de-la-educacion-musical-desarrollar-el-talento-de-la-juventud-de-America-Latina-y-el-Caribe.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectEducation
dc.subjectMusic Education
dc.subjectCreativity
dc.subjectCreative Economy
dc.subjectEducational Institution
dc.subjectArt and Culture
dc.subjectChildren
dc.subjectCreative Industry
dc.subjectYouth and Children
dc.subject.jelcodeI25 - Education and Economic Development
dc.subject.jelcodeI28 - Government Policy
dc.subject.jelcodeI20 - Education and Research Institutions: General
dc.subject.keywordsEducation;Cross-cutting skills;21st-century skills;music;Creative industries;socioemotional skills;Music education;Musical talents;Musical development;Musical learning;Music teaching;Educational programs;Musical training;Talent nurturing;Musical appreciation
dc.typeMagazines, Journals and Newsletters
idb.identifier.pubnumberIDB-JN-00391
idb.operationRG-T3391
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