Xinyao Appreciation Programme

Overview

Programme IDAEP0320628

Programme TypePerformance

Recommended Size 40 - 500

Language Mandarin

Programme Format On-site, Digital

Cost $2200.00 Per session $1750.00 Per session

Primary Art Form - Sub-Genre Music - Pop/Rock, Appreciation/History, Music Theory/Writing/Arranging, Singapore/Heritage/Xinyao

Student Profile Primary Upper, Secondary Lower, Secondary Upper

Duration

Secondary Art Form - Sub-Genre -

Venue (where applicable)

Showcase

Programme Synopsis Students will be given an in-depth understanding of Xinyao – how it began, how it rose in popularity, and how it started to fade away, and also how it has currently evolved to become a modern-day music phenomenon that is rising in popularity once again. And this will also open up a debate on ‘What is Xinyao?’, making students question and google more about Xinyao and what it really means. The presentation will be done in a fun and interesting manner, with narration by a central narrator, and singing performances by a group of singers. There are 2 formats for this programme: 1) Digital Format, much like a Youtube video presentation, with subtitles to ensure that students are able to understand the content of the video better. 2) Onsite Format, with a live performance segment to engage the students’ attention during the session Here is a brief breakdown of the programme: 1) Learn about the Xinyao Campus Folk Song Movement, as well as singing and sharing about the songs by a narrator and the 2-3 singers  2) Development of Xinyao over the years 3) What are the Characteristics of a Xinyao Song? 4) Learning about Important Xinyao Pioneers like Eric Moo, Dr Liang Wern Fook  5) Highlight the differences in lyrics themes and genre of songs between songs during Xinyao and Post-Xinyao phases 6) Perform a number of Xinyao songs for the students to appreciate

Focus Areas Appreciate Arts & Culture

Point of Emphasis SG Cultural Identity

Lesson Goal #1 To educate and share with the younger generation that Xinyao is a unique and an important part of Singapore’s mandarin music history

Lesson Goal #2 To inspire students to ACQUIRE skills in Mandarin songwriting and to sing more Mandarin pop songs

Lesson Goal #3 To APPRECIATE and learn more about Singapore’s history, school life, family, philosophy, environment, patriotism through these Xinyao songs

Piano, Audio/Sound System, Microphone

$2200 ONSITE, $1750 ONLINE For ONSITE FORMAT (additional requirements): 4 mics, 2 mic stands, 1 school laptop, audio students, 3 music stands, 1 guitarist chair, stable internet

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Offered by:

Intune Music

Established since 2007, Intune Music has conducted numerous MOE school workshops and assembly programmes for Xinyao Appreciation, Pop Songwriting, Mandarin Lyrics Writing, Pop Vocals, iPad Garageband Music, and much more!

Contact

Intune Music (Whatsapp) 92341238 friends@intunemusic.com.sg

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