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Autistic students perform iPad band concert in New York

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    They’ve got the beat. At first listen you would never know that music created at a Queens, New York school was being played by students with special...

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I'm meg -- and this is that attack and we see a very unique concert put on by some very special students who.

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Teacher Adam Goldberg has successfully integrated iPad into his class creating an iPad band of talented musicians and he -- -- seven Q.

A school for special needs students and queens New York.

Some of the students and school who are very low functioning.

Are really playing music I mean really really.

Good bonafide quality music.

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I think the end -- my name is Vincent Jackson and they -- and a slow hard work there.

70% of our population of students but what's his.

And each one we have -- apartment students for each one -- through them personality.

And they each have their own musical instrument they play using different apps.

I've had and he will -- is to get past the technical barriers of traditional instruments and -- and expressing themselves through music.

There's so many barriers that are broken a group like this see them supporting each and they complement each help each other.

Which -- I mean that's just it's magical we witnessed some magic firsthand.

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I think you're right principal -- poston says even budget cuts she's been an advocate for the arts.

Because of undeniable benefit programs had especially on children.

-- It reinforces them to the point where -- know that they can do something and it's very that's frustrating for them as well.

Right away these students are learning to work together.

They're learning to share and to cooperate.

And and to be like eighteen because that's really what's going on when people -- music together it's teamwork in the -- You hate them from us.

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Only have these special needs is going to -- -- complex jazz composition but they also cannot together freestyle.

So this is an original.

The music speaks for itself.

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