Words & Music: Scandinavian Folk Music
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,975
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2019
End Date
March 2019
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Beltrami
Cass
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Wadena
Project Overview
Local performers, Arne, Paul, Mary, and Bob provided 9 engaging musical programs around the Region. As well as providing a concert featuring traditional Scandinavian folk music, members spoke of violin building. Arne was trained in Italy starting in 1973 and gave a wonderful presentation on the history and some mechanics of violin building.
Project Details
293 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2018 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91 - HF.No 707, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,975
Other Funds Leveraged
$150
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Anecdotal responses along with a paper survey were available for attendees at all events to fill out to determine if the event was enjoyable and educational.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Over 90% of the attendees indicated that they enjoyed the program and learned something new about Scandinavian Folk Music.
Source of Additional Funds
KRLS
Project Manager
First Name
Marian
Last Name
Ridge
Organization Name
Kitchigami Regional Library
Street Address
310 2nd Street North, P.O. Box 84
City
Pine River
State
MN
Zip Code
56474-0084
Phone
218-587-2171
Email
ridgem@krls.org
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