Brazilian percussion
Languages
English, French Immersion
Discipline
Music
Availability
In-Person
Number of participants
30
Themes
South American Culture
Age
Children ages 5 - 11, Children ages 12 - 18, Junior Kindergarten, Senior Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
About this program
In this workshop, participants learn traditional Brazilian rhythms and songs by playing different instruments, such as shekeres, bells and drums. They explore three-part musical arrangements and discover the secrets behind the lively carnival songs that permeates all of Brazil’s unique and distinctive music. Participants also gain a basic understanding of the dances associated with the rhythms and songs explored, as well as the socio-geographic context associated with them.
Curriculum Links
Gain an appreciation of the relationship between Brazilian culture, dance and music; explore traditional Brazilian rhythm/song by hands-on experience of traditional instruments; explore three part musical arrangements of Carnaval music; explore the history and traditions of Carnaval
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Pricing
In person only
One hour session: $270 + HST
Half day: two 1 hour sessions $370 + HST
Full day: four 1 hour sessions $570 + HST
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