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Mr. Infante from Miami, FL is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Playing with Precision: Metronomes and Tuners for Better Performance

Help me give my students KORG TM70T orchestral tuners to enable them to accurately determine if the notes they are playing are correct, and a Boss DB90 metronome to help them develop a strong sense of timing.

  • 11 donors
  • $704 goal

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This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

The tuners provide immediate, visual feedback on pitch, enabling students to develop accurate intonation essential for both individual practice and ensemble blend. In addition, the metronome reinforces a steady tempo and rhythmic precision, crucial for building confidence and ensuring cohesive ensemble performance.

Our primary goals for this project are to develop the students’ musical skills by improving pitch accuracy and rhythmic precision, while fostering self-reliance through regular self-assessment and correction during practice.

By introducing professional-grade tools that mirror real-world practice conditions, we aim to boost their confidence and ignite a deeper interest in music. Ultimately, this initiative is designed to promote lifelong musical habits and elevate the overall quality of our ensemble’s performance.

Our students are exceptional, facing unique challenges as a Title 1 school group while demonstrating remarkable determination, enthusiasm, and resilience. Their diverse backgrounds and fresh perspectives enrich our program, creating a vibrant community of learners. Despite limited resources, they exhibit immense potential and a genuine passion for music. Equipping them with these essential tools will not only enhance their technical skills but also empower them to believe in their abilities and strive for excellence in music and beyond.

Mr. Infante Miami Southridge Senior High School Grades 9-12

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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More than half of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

200 students impacted 11donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Korg TM70 Tuner (TM70TBK) • Amazon Business $42.99 10 $429.90
BOSS DB-90 Dr. Beat Metronome • Music & Arts $129.99 1 $129.99

Materials cost

$559.89

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.40

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$598.29

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$105.58

Total project goal

$703.87

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $703.87

8 Donors

-$437.23

Donations toward project cost

-$375.40

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$61.83

Matching donations from our partners

-$262.22

Match offers toward project cost

-$222.89

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$39.33

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.42

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 $0.00

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