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What role does music play in your life?
Musicians can be seen on many objects in the Museum for Islamic Art. So they must have played an important role in history. But what does music actually mean to you? How important is it in your life? And what do you associate with it?
Present
What role does music play in your life?
Musicians can be seen on many objects in the Museum of Islamic Art. So they must have played an important role in history. But what does music actually mean to you? How important is it in your life? And what do you associate with it?
Present
What role does music play in your life?
Musicians can be seen on many objects in the Museum of Islamic Art. So they must have played an important role in history. But what does music actually mean to you? How important is it in your life? And what do you associate with it?
Tolerance
Tradition/Innovation
Diversity
Muslim Youth Work
Interdisciplinary
Music

What role does music play in your life?

hours 1,5
grade 10 onwards
2 classroom materials
overview

Music and its diverse varieties are almost as old as the history of mankind. Music makes an impact and it is possible to describe this impact. We share our ideas and get to know instrument groups, historical representations, as well as contemporary settings.

LEARNING GOALS AND COMPETENCES

  • to reflect listening to music
  • to reflect the role of music in one’s own life
  • to get to know groups of instruments
  • to analyze a song
  • to make music together

Augmented Reality App

In the TAMAM project, mosque communities have been working with the Museum for Islamic Art since 2015 to develop new ways of teaching culture. Following the publication of teaching materials, a free app was released that uses augmented reality to present background information on selected objects in the collection.

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