Music that forms citizens

Authors

  • Flávio Pimenta

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9125.v15i2p105-113

Keywords:

Meninos do Morumbi (Boys from Morumbi), community, administration, education, communication.

Abstract

The artistic group called Meninos do Morumbi (Boys from Morumbi), composed by youths from São Paulo and created
inside the organization that has the same name, assists more than three thousand children, most of them from low income
communities. Nowadays, most of the entity maintenance comes from the presentations accomplished by those youths, in events inside and outside Brazil. Considered as model project in Brazil by UNESCO, the Meninos do Morumbi (Boys from Morumbi), have already received prizes from institutions
as UNICEF, Culture Ministry, Trade American Camera and Rotary International, among many others. In this deposition given to
the magazine Communication & Education, Flávio Pimenta, MM conductor and founder, tells us about the history and the project conquests guided by the balance between community
work and professional performance.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Downloads

Published

2010-08-30

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 2 (2010): Comunicação e escola: pesquisando jovens professores

Section

Testimony

License

I authorize the publication of the submitted article and soon the copyrights to the magazine, in the printed and electronic version, if it is approved after the evaluation of the reviewers.

I understand that readers may use this article without prior request, provided the source and authorship are mentioned. Readers are not authorized to use this article for reproduction, in whole or in part, for commercial purposes.

How to Cite

Pimenta, F. (2010). Music that forms citizens. Comunicação & Educação, 15(2), 105-113. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9125.v15i2p105-113