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Long live bamboo sticks
Bamboo is a technique developed by artist Antoon Versteegde. Bamboo sticks are connected with elastic bands to create large works of art. We look at some of his works, and also examine bamboo sticks ourselves to discover what makes them so strong. …
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World music with song and gourd
Music with gourds (also known as water drums) and voice is a unique experience for everyone. Together in a circle of connection, the participants experience an unforgettable musical journey on the border between making music and meditating... …
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Bucket hoe, bucket drum
Do you need expensive instruments to make music? Of course not.
Armed with a set of drumsticks, we get the coolest rhythms out of something as ordinary as a set of buckets. Under the guidance of our enthusiastic music educator and …
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Become a Styrofoam architect
The students get to work like real architects: after a short introduction to force distribution and strength theory, they learn the different techniques to design and construct an apartment building with our super fun Styrofoam cutters. But their …
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The Earth Orchestra: Together is beautiful
Together is beautiful is the first song by The Earth Orchestra. This is an orchestra with input from 197 countries with all kinds of voices and a variety of classical and ethnic instruments. Such a song and such an orchestra is a first in music …
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The Little Prehistory: Workshop
If you opt for this playful and interactive workshop, tailored to children from six to eleven years old, depending on the weather conditions, we will introduce you to the hunter-gatherers (until 10,000 years ago) or the farmers. The first workshop …
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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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Playing Sinterklaas songs with boomwhackers
With these scores you can get started during the period around Saint Nicholas:
- Sinterklaas capotje ;
- Sinterklaasje bonne bonne bonne ;
- Sinterklaas' sack ;
- Oh, come and see ;
- Sinterklaas good saint ;
- Who's on the roof?
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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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AfricaMuseum: Preparation visit
Prepare your visit to the AfricaMuseum with the Tourism for Autism visitor guide.
This bundle is ideal for children with autism who need thorough preparation, but also for young children who could use some extra structure or who are sensitive to …
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