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Thứ Bảy, 28 tháng 9, 2013

The Benefits Of School Music Festivals

By Paulette Short


Musical concerts are known and appreciated by many for their entertainment value. This is one of the primary reasons for their inclusion in many youth based events. Many of these events however, also function as the starting point for fruitful and gratifying careers. This is why school music festivals are used by many institutions to motivate, educate and inspire students.

Music-based events are great for enhancing the social lives of patrons. They get to meet others who share similar interests and interact in an environment that is way less formal than a classroom. This is why such events take on way more significance for institutions assigned the task of grooming the youth. They help to fulfill one of the roles of such an institution which is to prepare the students for induction into the adult world.

Institutions of learning are also good for developing the hidden talents in students. This is why concerts like these are so important. They allow teachers to identify the talents in their students. After identifying the talents, specialist teachers can work on sharpening and improving them so that the students can benefit from their natural abilities.

There are economical benefits too be derived from these events. Schools that successfully use them as fundraisers find their cash reserves bolstered after the profits have been realized. In these cases the facilities and resources of the institution are usually relied on heavily to make the event successful.

The benefits derived from these events are not only social though, they are also economical. Schools that undertake fundraisers often use music-based concerts use the funds to supplement their budgets. This is what has enabled many institutions to survive trying financial times. The money is use to enhance a building, buy equipment, improve resources or fulfill some other need. Sometimes it is donated to charity if this is the goal agreed on.

In cases where the event is being used as a fundraiser, it is typically planned and coordinated by key stakeholders within the education sector. These include members of the teaching staff, administrative personnel, parents and students. Quite often, the task is carried out by a team comprising members from each of the groups.

Another way to make money through such an event is to perform competitively. This means entering contests where musical talent is showcased. Competitions of this nature are put on regionally nationally and globally. There are usually cash or kind prizes awarded to competitors especially those who place in the top three ranks of the competition.

Musical entertainment has been enhancing the lives of human beings for centuries. The impact has only gotten greater with the passage of time. Today, students around the world are thriving through the benefits of school music festivals. Their lives are being enhanced academically and socially and they are essentially being groomed for a world of creativity.




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