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"THEY HAVE PROMOTED MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AMONG THE GOVERNMENT
OF AND MEMBERS
THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING A COMMUNICATION CHANNEL THROUGH DISCUSSIONS OF VARIOUS PROBLEMS AT REGULAR MEETINGS.
IN
OTHER THE
"IN ADDITION, AREA COMMITTEES HAVE ASSISTED THE GOVERNMENT THE PROMOTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL, RECREATIONAL, TRAFFIC AND DEVELOPMENTS AT
LEVEL SO AS TO FURTHER IMPROVE FACILITIES IN THE AREA.
DISTRICT
SENSE OF
RESIDENTS' "THE COMMITTEES HAVE ALSO HELPED ENHANCE
TÓ THE COMMUNITY BELONGING
THROUGH THE ORGANISATION OF VARIOUS CULTURAL, RECREATIONAL AND COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES," HE SAID.
BEEN
POINTING OUT THAT THE AREA COMMITTEES SCHEME HAD
MR CHOK SAID .IMPLEMENTED IN THE SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT FOR 20 YEARS,
THERE
SIGNIFICANT HAD BEEN
IN IMPROVEMENTS THE DISTRICT'S ENVIRONMENT.
DEVELOPMENTS AND
"ONE REASON FOR THIS FRUITFUL RESULT IS THE SUPPORT AND CONCERTED EFFORTS OF LOCAL AREA COMMITTEES MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS," HE ADDED.
APPLICATION INVITED FOR 1992 HK BAND CLINIC
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW INVITED FOR THE 1992 HONG KONG BAND CLINIC, WHICH IS DESIGNED ΤΟ PROVIDE AN INTENSIVE TRAINING OPPORTUNITY FOR MUSIC TEACHERS AND BAND MASTERS.
THE FOUR-DAY EVENT, SCHEDULED TO BE HELD FROM JULY 22 TO JULY 25 AT WELLINGTON COLLEGE, TELFORD GARDEN, KOWLOON BAY, IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE MUSIC OFFICE AND TOM LEE MUSIC FOUNDATION WITH THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AS CO-ORGANISER.
IT IS PLANNED TO ACHIEVE A BALANCED PROGRAMME IN WHICH STRONG EMPHASIS WILL BE PLACED ON BAND TRAINING METHOD AND PERCUSSION TECHNIQUES.
SESSIONS ON BAND INSTRUMENTS PEDAGOGY AND FORUMS ON SPECIAL TOPICS WILL ALSO BE ARRANGED.
FOUR OVERSEAS GUEST MUSICIANS WILL BE INVITED TO GIVE LECTURES AND DEMONSTRATIONS IN VARIOUS SESSIONS.
THEY ARE MR RALPH HULTGREN FROM AUSTRALIA, THE CHILDS BROTHERS FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM AND A PERCUSSION SPECIALIST FROM JAPAN.
THREE GUEST BANDS WILL BE DEMONSTRATING IN VARIOUS BAND TRAINING SESSIONS AS WELL AS IN CONDUCTING MASTERCLASS. THEY ARE THE HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONIC BAND, THE PHILHARMONIC WINDS OF HONG KONG AND THE WELLINGTON COLLEGE MARCHING BAND.
/APPLICATION FORMS