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We bring music to where it creates joy, education, and community. We do this by ensuring that as many people as possible who want to play music also have access to music or the means to play music \u2013 regardless of their origin or financial situation. <\/p>\n\n

Receive support \u2013 How?<\/h4>\n\n

By submitting your endeavor\/project to smile for music, we will check if we have material resources (instruments, equipment) in stock or can procure them, or if we can cover the endeavor with other means. We will then inform you of the result or a proposal. <\/p>\n\n

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Donation Type<\/strong>Depending on your endeavor and our available resources, we can provide support through the following options: donation in kind, monetary donation, or \u201cPersonal Commitment\u201d (consulting, support by a musician, etc.), or a project donation. More details <\/a><\/p>\n\n

Target Group<\/strong>Potential recipients include, for example, music organizations (music clubs, orchestras, bands, choirs, etc.), public institutions (schools, kindergartens, aid organizations, etc.), as well as social institutions (facilities for people with disabilities, senior homes, therapy centers, etc.).If you, your band, your organization, etc., belong to one of these target groups, you are welcome to submit your endeavor. It is important that the endeavor deals with the topic of music and serves to promote community. Where you come from, what language you speak does not matter.<\/p>\n\n

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