Over three
years, 24.2 million rubles have been allocated for the purchase of musical instruments
for Kazan music schools under the Culture national project. This was told to
the Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin at the summing-up meeting by the head of the
Department of Culture Azat Abzalov.
Eighteen music
schools were provided with pianos, the children's symphonic jazz orchestra was
fully equipped, instruments were renewed at the children's Music School No. 4.
By order of the
head of the city, musical instruments worth 10 million rubles were additionally
purchased in 2022. Children's art schools were provided with pianos, cellos,
psaltery, accordions and domras. It is planned to purchase a harpsichord for
children's Music School No. 2.
Last year, renovation
was completed at Music Schools No. 1 and No. 2, as well as at the children's
art school No. 10. This year, on behalf of the Mayor of Kazan, design and project
documentation will be developed for the renovation of other art schools of the
city.
For reference, the
Tchaikovsky Music School No. 1 was renovated for its 90th anniversary. The
building of the school is an object of cultural heritage. An interactive museum
was organized here, new musical instruments were purchased for children, and
the yard was equipped for chamber concerts. At the festive concert, students
and teachers were congratulated by the Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin and
People's Artists of Russia Denis Matsuev and Konstantin Khabensky.