Young People’s Concerts (television series)

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Young People’s Concerts is a pioneering American television series in which Leonard Bernstein introduced classical music to children and families through engaging, educational concerts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music education television program
television series
aimsTo introduce classical music to young audiences
make classical music accessible
associatedWith Leonard Bernstein
classical repertoire
basedOn Young People’s Concerts (television series) self-linksurface differs
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broadcastMedium television concert
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
educationalFocus history of classical music
listening skills
music theory basics
educationalStyle lecture-demonstration
features explanations of musical concepts
music analysis
orchestral performances
format television broadcast of live orchestral concerts
genre classical music
educational television
hasCulturalImpact inspired later music education programs on TV
hasHostRole Leonard Bernstein as educator
includes demonstrations by orchestra sections
live audience of children
intendedEffect cultivate lifelong interest in classical music
medium television
notableConductor Leonard Bernstein
notableFor engaging explanations by Leonard Bernstein
pioneering televised music education
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork CBS
presenter Leonard Bernstein
primarySubject classical music appreciation
productionCompany CBS
starring Leonard Bernstein
targetAudience children
families
teachesConcept harmony
melody
musical form
orchestration
rhythm

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New York Philharmonic hasEducationalProgram Young People’s Concerts (television series)
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New York Philharmonic hasEducationalProgram Young People’s Concerts (television series)
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New York Philharmonic notableProgram Young People’s Concerts (television series)
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Leonard Bernstein notableWork Young People’s Concerts (television series)
New York Philharmonic notableWork Young People’s Concerts (television series)
this entity surface form: Young People’s Concerts television series