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The National String Project Consortium (NSPC) is a coalition of String Project sites based at colleges and universities across the United States. The NSPC is dedicated to increasing the number of children playing stringed instruments, and addressing the critical shortage of string teachers in the US. The NSPC is affiliated with businesses, foundations, professional music organizations, and individuals who support these goals.

  • NSPC White Paper - Wanted: 3,000 String Teachers The Status of String and Orchestra Programs in US Schools

  • Read About String Projects in the News

  • Article on the 10th Anniversary of the NSPC in AST Journal

  • NYU Doctoral Dissertation: ACTS OF HOSPITALITY: A CASE STUDY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA STRING PROJECT by Susan A. Davis








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