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SBENOPEDAGOŠKI ZBORNIK, 31. zvezek
Summary
Arts education plays an important role in improving the quality of education, raising the
level of cultural awareness, promoting creativity in children and young people as well as
in the development of each individual`s potentials and the development of society as a
whole. Several national and international documents and studies highlight the importance
of arts and cultural education and underline the need for continued systematic
development of the field. Arts education has also an important role in encouraging
positive relationship to classical and traditional music and helps develop aesthetic
sensibility and critical evaluation skills among children and adolescents. In addition, there
are many possibilities for children to participate in musical activities. Within the arts and
cultural education that takes place both in elementary schools and music schools as well as
in cultural institutions. Following the examples of contemporary teaching methods,
teaching environment is moving outside the classroom in authentic places for
experiencing music, such as concert halls, operas, theatres and other concert venues,
which stimulates important processes of socializing children to different types of music
and different sound environments.
Artistic programs of the central Slovenian musical institutions include a number of
programs aimed at school aged population which make it possible for children and young
people to come into contact with musical arts and take care of the education of future
generations of listeners. The societies Jeunesses Musicales Slovenia and Jeunesses
Musicales Ljubljana in question even today systematically foster concert offers for young
listeners, moreover, they give ground to talented young musicians (often a large part of the
concert) who thus receive important concert experience. The survey covers five Slovenian
musical institutions, namely the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, the Symphony
Orchestra of RTV Slovenia, the Slovenian National Theatre Opera and Ballet Ljubljana,
Slovenian National Theatre Maribor and Cankarjev dom. Artistic programs of the central
Slovenian music institutions influence the cultural development of school population and
guide children and young people towards artistic, quality music. The activity of New York
Philharmonic orchestra in addition to the concerts for young audiences and young
musicians includes also interactive educational web programs Kidszone! Online Learning
allowing the orchestra to connect with the widest circle of listeners on the atractive way.
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Summary
Arts education plays an important role in improving the quality of education, raising the
level of cultural awareness, promoting creativity in children and young people as well as
in the development of each individual`s potentials and the development of society as a
whole. Several national and international documents and studies highlight the importance
of arts and cultural education and underline the need for continued systematic
development of the field. Arts education has also an important role in encouraging
positive relationship to classical and traditional music and helps develop aesthetic
sensibility and critical evaluation skills among children and adolescents. In addition, there
are many possibilities for children to participate in musical activities. Within the arts and
cultural education that takes place both in elementary schools and music schools as well as
in cultural institutions. Following the examples of contemporary teaching methods,
teaching environment is moving outside the classroom in authentic places for
experiencing music, such as concert halls, operas, theatres and other concert venues,
which stimulates important processes of socializing children to different types of music
and different sound environments.
Artistic programs of the central Slovenian musical institutions include a number of
programs aimed at school aged population which make it possible for children and young
people to come into contact with musical arts and take care of the education of future
generations of listeners. The societies Jeunesses Musicales Slovenia and Jeunesses
Musicales Ljubljana in question even today systematically foster concert offers for young
listeners, moreover, they give ground to talented young musicians (often a large part of the
concert) who thus receive important concert experience. The survey covers five Slovenian
musical institutions, namely the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, the Symphony
Orchestra of RTV Slovenia, the Slovenian National Theatre Opera and Ballet Ljubljana,
Slovenian National Theatre Maribor and Cankarjev dom. Artistic programs of the central
Slovenian music institutions influence the cultural development of school population and
guide children and young people towards artistic, quality music. The activity of New York
Philharmonic orchestra in addition to the concerts for young audiences and young
musicians includes also interactive educational web programs Kidszone! Online Learning
allowing the orchestra to connect with the widest circle of listeners on the atractive way.
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