PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Our general purpose is to promote the Audience Development of children, in order to bring this age group closer to instruments of orchestra and orchestral music, both an epitomeof Europe’s cultural heritage. Our specific objectives are: to promote transnational and international mobility of original orchestral works for children and the musicians and artists involved; develop audience-building policies and strategies for orchestral music through education, with a particular focus on children; encourage the creation of didactic orchestral works using innovative pedagogical strategies, using audiovisual, teacher training and animation cinema; raise awareness through orchestral music for environmental and inclusion issues and remarkable historical moments in each participatingcountry; create orchestral works designed and adapted for children and young people to help maintain the tradition of European orchestral music alive and aware of the instruments and different tones that make up an orchestra

ORGANISATION DESCRIPTION

The Conservatório - Professional School of Arts of Madeira, EngºLuiz Peter Clode, is the only institution in the Autonomous Region of Madeira that provides accredited training at a professional Level IV in the areas of Music, Theater and Dance, and awards double certification (secondary and vocational education). It is an art school that always showed relevant skills
in the area of student mobility, thanks to the contacts that had established over the years with other similar European institutions. These contacts had created easy access to partnerships allowing both - sent and received graduates - greatly enhanced gains from other realities and challenges from other artistic areas.The Conservatory has over ten years of experience under European Programs.