Contemporary Music Project
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Contemporary Music Project
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In 1957, the Ford Foundation began to explore the relationship between arts and American society. Resulting from a suggestion by Norman Dello Joio, the Young Composers Project (YCP) was founded in 1959. Funded by the Ford Foundation and administered by the National Music Council, the project placed young composers in public school systems as composers-in-residence. From 1959 to 1962, 31 composers participated in the project. They discovered that many music educators were not prepared to deal wit
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