Project Name:

School Musical Garden 

 

Project Location:

Geylang Methodist School (Primary), Singapore

 

Date Purchased:

December 2017

 

Instruments:

Deluxe Package (Imbarimba, Swirl, Yantzee, Tuned Drums)

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Project Description:

• New outdoor musical instruments in the Sensory Garden as part of the sensory items installed, providing a stimulating journey through the senses, with opportunities for seeing, smelling, hearing, touching and tasting.

• To create a new and exciting way to discover music-making in the outdoors.

• Unlike a traditional music room, which can sometimes feel intimidating, a musical garden makes creating music a magical experience that players can freely enjoy while being inspired by the sounds of nature.

• To create a connection between different levels of students through the playing of the instruments.

 

Tools Used:

Catalogue and full size instrument from Yu Hua Primary School as reference.

 

Source of Fund:

Ministry of Education (MOE) cluster fund

 

Community Response:

Parents and students are delighted with the instruments as they help to create a family experience and bonding through music.