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6. The decentralisation of Cantania: cities and figures L’Auditori along with the Government of Catalonia Education Department and the Barcelona City Council Education Institute wish to decentralise the activity and intensify the training that is given to the music teachers involved in it. CITIES The second year that Cantania was held at L’Auditori, the city of Granollers decided to join the project and perform the cantata. The result was spectacular: more than 3,000 children took part and 27 music teachers did the training. Since then other Catalan cities including El Vendrell, Figueres, Granollers, Manresa, Mataró, Olot, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Vic and Vilafranca del Penedès have signed up to the initiative. In Spain it has been held in Parla, Salamanca, Zaragoza, Seville and Valladolid and we have also exported th H