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Media Scanners: Workshop
Information bubbles, propaganda, censorship... These are phenomena that are as old as our (visual) language. But how do you recognize them? How do we avoid polarization? The Media Scanners workshop introduces students to sources from the Second …
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The Earth Orchestra: Together is beautiful
Together is beautiful is the first song by The Earth Orchestra. This is an orchestra with input from 197 countries with all kinds of voices and a variety of classical and ethnic instruments. Such a song and such an orchestra is a first in music …
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Heldenflix: Workshop
Why are Netflix series so addictive? The answer lies in the earliest adventure novels and how well they have been preserved or not. In an interactive workshop we teach young people from the fourth to sixth year of secondary education to make …
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Exploring the carillon of the University Library in Leuven
Did you know that the carillon is a Flemish invention (anno 1510!) and that Leuven belongs to the worldwide top with five carillons? Discover all about this enormous instrument with your class during a visit to the library tower. The carillon in …
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Singing tone
Nothing is more fun than singing together. Lubricate your vocal cords for this musical journey of discovery along the best (folk) sing-alongs.
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Expedition tool
There's more to a song than you think, namely… instruments. Instruments are needed to make music. Have you ever blown on a trombone, a clarinet or a flute? Also the stringed instruments should not be missing: cello, violin, guitar… …
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Megadrummer orchestra
The group discovers the ten basic rhythms using:
- blocks,
- sticks,
- to call,
- castanets,
- pots,
- pans
- our own body.
After this search, we puzzle together into one big whole and make our own beat. Some dance steps will not be missing.
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Rubbish recycling orchestra
A pep bottle, beer bottle, crown cap, old ladle, plate, glass, PVC tube… We sort the waste and discover how we can reuse waste to craft our own musical instrument. Hammer, nails, drills, screws, etc. are our best friends and we close the …
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The Soundmaker
In recent months, the former F-Experience Museum in Heuvelland has been transformed into De Klankmakerij. You compete with each other on the basis of hands-on assignments and sound games. Anyone who has gone through all the stages of the …
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Songwriting workshop
During a Songwriting workshop we write our own song under the guidance of an experienced singer-songwriter. We can write our own text to an existing melody or we can create a completely new composition.
Naturally, we start with a short brainstorming …
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Workshop Soundscape
During a Workshop Soundscape the emphasis is on dealing creatively with sound. Even when it seems quiet, we can still perceive sounds!
First, under the guidance of the teacher, we become aware of the many sounds in the world.
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