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2 unusual facts about El Sistema


El Sistema

It was established with a grant from the Scottish Arts Council, as a result of an initiative by its chairman Richard Holloway, for the purpose of breaking the cycle of poverty in the economically depressed area of Raploch, in Stirling, where male life expectancy is less than 63 years.

Union City Music Project, located in Union City, New Jersey, is the first El Sistema program in the New Jersey.



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