Playing for Their Lives: The Global El Sistema Movement for Social Change Through Music

By Eric Booth and Tricia Tunstall

Book Overview

Following Venezuela's El Sistema, activists from across the globe are founding intensive orchestra programmes for children in need. Tricia Tunstall and Eric Booth discover what makes this movement successful across radically different cultures, offering a new way to think about what energises people and communities towards positive social change.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393245640
• ISBN13: 9780393245646
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.5"