Activities

« Traditional music allows at the same time a rooting in the various cultural identities and, thanks to common features, enhancement of intercultural dialogue »

Project aims

  • Strengthen intercultural dialogue through music education
  • Emphasize the value of orally transmitted music for intercultural education
  • Promote awareness and professional interest in intercultural education through traditional and folk music
  • Mutualising knowledge and experiences in the field of intercultural music education at a European level
  • Undertake exemplary actions
  • Experimenting with new and promising educational models
  • Benefit from European partnerships to share artists and pedagogues

Project activities

December 3rd and 4th, 2009 – Cité de la musique, Paris (FR)
Symposium 1 Orally transmitted music and intercultural education

July 19th to August 8th, 2010 – World Music and Dance Centre, Rotterdam (NL)
Summer school 1 MORE Transcultural worshops in Roots & Routes SummersCool

August 9th to 14th, 2010 – The Sage Gateshead, Durham (GB)
Summer school 2 MORE in Folkworks Summer School

November 11th and 12th, 2010 – Sibelius Academy, Helsinki (FI)
Symposium 2 Folk music pedagogy as a tool for intercultural music education

May 27th to 29th, 2011 – En Chordais, Thessaloniki (GR)
Closing event Seminar | Symposium | Performance
Seminar Traditional music as tool for intercultural education
Symposium Pedagogical dimensions of orality in traditional music and intercultural education
Performance The Fairytale of Music