EVOLUTION OF THE PROGRAM MUSICA LOS VIERNES IN THE HOSPITAL CLASSROOMS OF THE REGION OF MURCIA

This work aims to carry out a historical review that allows to publicize the evolution of the program Musica los Viernes developed in two hospitals in Murcia. It is a qualitative research using both documentary analysis and open interviews. The results show the benefits of the project and the music at the emotional level in the hospitalized students as well as the institutionalization process of the same endorsed with sixteen years since its origin. The typology of activities carried out, the material resources and the place of implementation have been determined. There has been a significant increase in the number of participants surpassing eighty teachers during the last year. In conclusion, the music program helps to solve emotional problems and reduce stress for students due to hospitalization.