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Roma will be Music Master 05/16/2012

14 Roma have been employed as music master as a result of joint work of Bursa Governorship and Bursa Roma Association. The president of Bursa Roma Association Efkan Özçimen said that they will try to improve the project in the upcoming days. Roma who are employed within the scope of the Public Education Center are happy that they have had a regular job with social security.

Roma musicians employed within the scope of the Public Education Center started to teach in public schools. It's said that students are pleased with the lessons given by Roma musicians. Roma musicians who learned the art in their family from their parents endear students to the music and they prod them to play an instrument.

Roma musicians who are employed as music master said that they got to give up music due to the problems they face in recent years. Technological instruments gum most of the musical instruments up. This situation cause many Roma musicians to be unemployed. Decreasing of traditional weddings is an other reason of the problems Roma musicians face. Supporting projects are so important for Roma musician who have difficulties to remain their craft under these circumstances.

Source: Son Dakika Bursa