Note by note, school by school, every child deserves the power of music education

Education Through Music is the largest non-profit provider of direct & comprehensive music education as a core subject in New York City schools.

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OUR MISSION

To positively impact the motivation, achievement, and self-confidence of underserved students by integrating music education into the core curriculum of under-resourced schools.

What we do

The ETM Difference

THE ETM MODEL

Delivering a comprehensive, sequential, and sustainable program that provides music as a core subject to all students in partner schools.

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Building the next generation of qualified music teachers in under-resourced New York City schools.

OUR REACH & IMPACT

Enhancing the self-esteem, creativity, and achievement of thousands of underserved students and opening the doors to greater opportunity in learning and in life.

BY THE NUMBERS

Since 1991, ETM has been closing the gap in access to music education for underserved NYC students while building a pipeline of high quality music teachers to strengthen the profession.

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We take your trust in us seriously. Education Through Music is committed to transparency and accountability and receives excellent marks from trusted industry reviewers, so you can be confident that your donation will make the biggest impact possible.

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 Your generous donation ensures that more students can experience the joy and benefits of music in their lives.