Establishing the Sistema Music Programme

We have planned a number of separate projects which will assist in the establishment of the Sistema Music Programme. These are:

The Sistema Advocacy Orchestra Project

Already trialled and successful in this country, is the use of a highly trained, youthful and enthusiastic chamber orchestra which plays to both the public audience and to community/school audiences, with the purpose of generating enthusiasm, encouragement and the means by which communities can commence their own youth music service…more

The Australian Children's Instrument Bank Project

This will develop a musical instrument repository to allow children everywhere within the Sistema programmes to have their own instrument…more

The Youth Lutherie and Musical Instrument Centre Project

An important component of the provision of instruments for the children is a mechanism to support them with new instruments and also to repair those which need to be repaired through continuous use. This can be accommodated with an additional benefit, in offering opportunities for youth skill development and employment…more

The Industry Liaison Project

Principal to the success of Sistema's music education programmes is an investment by the professional music industry which stands to gain so much from a vibrant, productive and excellent music education system…more

The Music Composition and Music Library Project

An important issue is the provision of music and importantly the opportunity to encourage and develop children composition of music – a very significant opportunity for creativity…more