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Orchestra Of Objects Building Sound Sculptures Workshop (British Airways i360)

Mentored by Orchestra Of ObjectsMentor summary: Love music love life
Location address: Brighton, BN1 2LN
Chosen age group:

For ages: 5 - 18 years

Available tickets:
Standard £6.50
Next date: None - message Mentor to express interest

A SUMMARY

In association with the Brighton Science Festival, this hands-on making and playing sound sculptures workshop is run with specially prepared sets of pipes designed from years of using recycled industrial and domestic tubes from gas and water to all-sorts of plumbing parts. They have been modified with various different multiple hole sizes so that they can easily fit together giving children and adults the opportunity to build big colourful structures (a bit like giant KNEX). Participants are helped to explore different designs working in groups or on their own. There are many different sounding parts that can be added. These include bike wheels for clicking sounds ,whistles and pumps, and tuned metal and wooden percussion. Sculptural towers then become sound sculptures and groups are encouraged to work on a small piece of structured or free form music using their self designed instruments. This workshop lets children explore their lateral thinking and offers them a chance to work as a ...

Orchestra Of Objects·Love music love life
I am a passionate musician, sculptor, builder and teacher! I love helping people have fun and unleash their creativity whilst learning. I have worked with many community groups and schools over the years to design unique interactive and fun sound sculptures. Having over thirty permanent musical sculpture installations in public parks and school play areas across the UK, I have found a variety of ways to make robust and good sounding harmonic instruments.

Learning aims

To experiment with playing unusual musical instruments.

Strengths to develop

Making with hands. Manipulating objects. Moving to music.

What's provided

Equipment

Safety

Enhanced DBS

Risk Assessment

Public Liability Insurance

Safeguarding Training

First Aid Training

First Aid Kit

Smoke Detector

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Where
we'll be

British Airways i360 , Lower Kings Road , Brighton, Brighton and Hove, BN1 2LN

Pricing information

Ticket: Standard £6.50

Pricing information

Cancellation

My experience is an educational activity and the 14-day cooling-off period under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 therefore applies. After the 14 day period my standard policy will apply.

• No refunds are given except in the case of a cancellation by the Mentor.

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