Old Macdonald Had a Banjo

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
completed
Start Date
August 2015
End Date
August 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Redwood
Redwood
Project Overview
Paul Imholte's show introduces children and adults to folk music and the traditional instruments used to play folk music. During the show, he plays fiddle, guitar, hammered dulcimer, autoharp, cello, harmonica, spoons, jaw harp and banjo.
Project Details
72 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$500
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Children will learn classic folk songs and learn about traditional folk instruments.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Children and adults of all ages enjoyed the music, learning about the instruments he played and trying out the spoons and dances. Participant evaluations and anecdotal responses were collected.

Project Manager
First Name
Jim
Last Name
Trojanowski
Organization Name
Plum Creek Library System
Street Address
290 S. Lake Street, P.O. Box 697
City
Worthington
State
MN
Zip Code
56187
Phone
(507) 376-5803
Email
jtrojanowski@plumcreeklibrary.net
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200