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"Music New Horizon" Workshops
World Music｜Broadway Musical｜A Cappella
To enrich the music knowledge of school students, Music Office invites local artists to present the workshops on the following music topics.
Each workshop lasts about an hour and will be conducted in Cantonese.
World Music (suitable for primary four to six students)
To broaden students' music horizon and know more about the music and culture of different countries, this workshop will guide students to appreciate music from other region of the globe.
| Speaker | |
| Professor Pak Tak-wan Head of Academic Studies in Music, School of Music, HK Academy for Performing Arts |
Dr. Wong Oi-yan Ph.D in ethnomusicology, University of California, Los Angeles |
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Broadway Musical (suitable for primary four to six students)
Musical theatre is an art form that integrates music, drama and dance. This workshop will guide students to appreciate musicals and learn how to distinguish musicals from other art forms such as opera and drama.
| Speaker | |
| Wong Chi-wing, Cynthia Composer; Wong's compositions/ works have been performed in the United States |
Ernestine Ho Musical actress; Singing coach |
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A Cappella (suitable for primary four to six students; all secondary students)
Through live demonstration, a cappella group/ artist will introduce a cappella music and its development, coaching students to sing parts harmony and practice vocal percussion (Beatboxing).
| Speaker | |
| V Sing Local a cappella group |
Jojo Pang Founder of Hong Kong A Cappella Academy |
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| Capacity: | 150-170 students for each school |
| Date: | Late October 2018 - March 2019 |
| Venue: | Campus of the participating schools |
| Enrollment: | Interested schools please download and complete the Enrollment Form of "Music New Horizon" Workshops (Chinese only), email or fax to Music Office on or before 12 October 2018. Oversubscribed applications will be processed by ballot. Selected schools will be contacted to confirm the workshop date and arrangement. |
*Music Office reserves the right to change the programme and speakers