ADVOCACY

The following materials have been gathered from a variety of sources and are provided for use in your local and state level advocacy efforts.

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DREAM OUT LOUD

Music advocacy materials for the instrumental music room offered by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, with support from Yamaha Corporation and IMEA

BEING A MUSIC ADVOCATE BY TIM LAUTZENHEISER

SUPPORT MUSIC COMMUNITY ACTION KIT

HARRIS POLL REVEALS SUPPORT FOR ARTS EDUCATION

THE ARTS ARE VITAL TO SUCCESS (PDF)

THE FOOTPRINTS AND THE GIANT: EXPLORING THE VALUE OF THE ARTS TO COMMUNITIES (PDF)

MUSIC MAKING ON THE RISE (PDF)

US CONGRESS RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT (PDF)

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