The Music Talks Project is all about finding new ways of bringing awareness to social issues and developing social skills through exploring music and sharing opinions in a fun and meaningful way. We hope to inspire you with music that is loved all around the world!
Listen Up! A musical team making activity, an effective way to divide participants into separate groups, but can be also used to find common ground and encourage musical discussion.
Anthem - a musical team building activity where participants share music they love, from separate pairs end up together in one big group that can be characterised with on one song that best fits the groupˋs vision and values.
Music Genre Charades is a great energizer that involves music listening and drama where participants can act out musical expressions through improvisation etudes.
Dancing Sacred Object is a method that encourages participants to listen attentively to different musical cultures and genres and to reveal music through movement.
Rhythm Chairs is a fun, energising team building activity, where participants have to work together in rhythm and feel the beat to complete the task.
Voiceprint is a method to develop awareness and understanding of one's own unique voice, the method was created. When participants have found their voiceprint, it's possible to join together in a well-known song.
Aural Awareness is a guided music listening activity where participants learn to describe musical elements and share experience to become more aware of the diversity of people and cultures.
Blues Music Lab is a music creation activity where participants learn to sing and play 12-bar blues to learn musical elements and make an original blues song.
Intergenerational Playlist is a method to share musical heritage and discuss common and divergent musical tastes across generations.
Music and Lyrics is a method that allows participants to discuss current affairs and analyse song lyrics, tackle different subjects, expand their vocabulary and ability to express themselves.
Musical Heroes a musical citizenship activity where participants reflect and discuss heroism and civic engagement with the help of music examples is called
Listen and Draw! a method that offers participants to listen, draw, share and explain, and make a group collage to become more aware of their own emotions and feelings.
Describe Your Mood is an evaluation method that gives participants the opportunity to share a song that best describes the mood or experience, providing a verbal evaluation.