I decided to sketch out a few ideas for my prototype, I believe creating these instruments would be fairly simple as I found plenty of websites that offer tutorials on making homemade instruments. http://www.howweelearn.com/spectacular-homemade-musical-instruments/ http://www.redtedart.com/musical-instrument-crafts-for-kids/ There are plenty of links to show you how to make home made instruments, there is also one for kids […]

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My initial idea is to create a musical playground for children. “Music does bring people together. It allows us to experience the same emotions. People everywhere are the same in heart and spirit. No matter what language we speak, what colour we are, the form of our politics or the expression of our love and […]

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I began to research a few things on music, such as if it is implemented in children’s playgrounds enough or what type of instruments are used for outdoors. This way I can get a better idea on how I could expand my project. http://percussionplay.com/guide-to-creating-a-community-outdoor-music-trail-or-playground/ I found this link very useful as it gave me information […]

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I decided to look in to more of the music side of the community, and how it could fit in with my project. I know that music is worldwide, so really there are no boundaries as to what you can do! We took a visit to a local adventure playground and community centre, called The […]

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