Doris Fukawa, Executive Director, Crowden Music Center, Berkeley , CA; Director of Ensembles, San Francisco Conservatory of Music Prep Division, San Francisco, CA Articles By This Author Music News Why Playing in a Music Ensemble is Good for Kids Doris Fukawa - January 6, 2012 Crowden Music DayWhen children play in ensembles, they have individual responsibilities but also share the experience of making