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     COMMENTS: School for Singers

Music education may face budget cuts at the public schools but it has not lacked airtime this spring. NBC's Ron Mott introduced us to the marching band at New Orleans' Roots of Music middle school in April. CBS' Steve Hartman brought us 70-year-old Andy Mackie, a Pied Piper who hands out harmonicas and strumsticks to the schoolchildren of Washington State. NBC's Chris Jansing told us about highschoolers in Phoenix who teach gradeschoolers to play an instrument in the Sounds of the Community program. Now ABC's Sharyn Alfonsi has uncovered a YouTube video of the fifth grade chorus at New York City's PS22 singing Eye of the Tiger.

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