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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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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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Workshop Boomwhackers
During the Boomwhackers Workshop we will make music on colorful plastic tubes. First we get to know and recognize the tone of each tube. Each tube has a different color, a different length and a different pitch.
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Bucket Drumming: Workshop
During a Bucket Drumming workshop we will learn to play drums on buckets. The buckets are an easy to play instrument. In addition, you will be amazed at the sound we can produce!
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Percussion with Boomwhackers
Boomwhackers are the brightly colored sound tubes with which you can quickly create beautiful melodies in a group. It is a great way to discover your own musicality and to play together.
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Arabic percussion
We explore the rhythmic possibilities of the derbouka, tambourine and hand drum and together we create an inspiring arrangement. The wonderful sound world of Arabic percussion will not leave you indifferent...
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Body percussion
Together with our percussion specialist we discover the rhythmic reverberation of our body in space. Coordination and team spirit always deliver a solid groove. Humor and creativity also get a well-deserved place here. Very fun, and equally …
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Workshop: Djembe
During a djembe workshop we are introduced to this drum from West Africa. An instrument with its own sound and character. We discover the music and dance culture that is ubiquitous in Africa. We learn different rhythms and quickly experience the …
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