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Mr. Weissman from New York NY is requesting musical instruments through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Strum, Loop, Create: Support Our Guitar Club with a Looper

Help me give my students a looping pedal for our Guitar Club to expand our creativity

  • 1 donor
  • $652 still needed

expires Sep 01

  • 1 donor
  • $652 still needed
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In our Guitar Club, we strive to foster creativity and musical expression among our students. The addition of a new looper pedal to our equipment would significantly enhance their learning experience. A looper pedal allows guitarists to record and playback loops of their playing in real-time, enabling them to layer multiple tracks and experiment with harmonies and melodies. This hands-on experience with looping technology not only enriches their understanding of music composition but also improves their ability to play in sync with other musicians. With the looper pedal, our students will have the opportunity to explore new genres, refine their techniques, and ultimately become more confident and versatile musicians.

Our primary goal for this project is to provide our students with access to tools that inspire creativity and innovation in their musical journey.

By acquiring a looper pedal, we aim to expand their musical horizons and empower them to explore their unique artistic voices. We envision collaborative jam sessions where students can experiment freely, improvise with confidence, and develop a deeper appreciation for the nuances of music-making. Additionally, we hope that this project will foster a sense of camaraderie among our students as they work together to create captivating musical compositions.

Mr. Weissman
Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
BOSS RC-600 Loop Station Effects Pedal Red • Music & Arts $599.99 1 $599.99

Materials cost

$599.99

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.00

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$638.99

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$112.76

Total project goal

$751.75

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $751.75

1 Donor

-$100.00

Donations toward project cost

-$85.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.00

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 $651.75

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