THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1978
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GOVERNMENT STARTS +MUSIC FOR THE MILLIONS+ SCHEME
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THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE HAS PLANNED A SERIES OF CONCERTS TO BE HELD EVERY SATURDAY IN EACH DISTRICT OF HONG KONG AS PART OF ITS +MUSIC FOR THE MILLIONS+ SCHEME.
FOR SATURDAY (MAY 27), THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE HAS ARRANGED TEN CONCERTS FOR TSUEN WAN SCHOOL CHILDREN.
FIVE ENSEMBLES WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES IN WESTERN AND CHINESE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC IN TEN SCHOOLS IN THE DISTRICT, EACH LASTING ONE HOUR, ABOUT 8,000 PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE SAID THE PURPOSE OF THESE CONCERTS WAS TO GIVE CHILDREN THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY LIVE PERFORMANCES OF ORCHESTRAL MUSIC AND TO LEARN ABOUT THE VARIOUS INSTRUMENTS AS WELL AS TO PAVE THE WAY FOR A HONG KONG-WIDE MUSIC TRAINING PROGRAMME IN SEPTEMBER.
HE SAID THE MUSICIANS TAKING PART IN THE CONCERTS WERE INSTRUCTORS AND STUDENTS OF THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE TRAINING PROGRAMMES AND MEMBERS OF TWO LOCAL MUSIC SOCIETIES.
THE VENUES OF THE CONCERTS ON MAY 27 AND THE STARTING TIMES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
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* HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL, 31 LO TAK COURT, TSUEN WAN,
AT 10 A.M.
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HOI PA STREET GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL, HOI PA STREET, TSUEN WAN, AT 11.30 A.M.
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SUN WUI KU CHENG NATIVE ASSOCIATION TAK SIN PRIMARY SCHOOL, SHEK YAM ESTATE SCHOOL NO. 3, KWAI CHUNG, AT 10 A.M.
ALLIANCE PRIMARY SCHOOL, SHEK LEI ESTATE, TSUEN WAN, AT 11.30 A.M.
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