Franceschini: "Songwriters' lyrics should be taught in schools."

During a meeting with Patti Smith at the University of Parma’s Communication Studies and Archives Center at Valserena Abbey, Minister of Cultural Heritage Dario Franceschini said,"Songwriters’ lyrics should be taught in schools because they are an art form, and moreover, the words of the songs of great international and Italian artists are a piece of the cultural formation of values that have accompanied entire generations."

The singer-songwriter was awarded an honorary degree.

Source: ANSA

Franceschini: "Songwriters' lyrics should be taught in schools."

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