Music For All is an annual initiative organised by Trinity College London Malaysia that celebrates musicians with special needs. We create performance opportunities for musicians with special needs, and provide learning opportunities for music educators who want to support the development of musicians with special needs.
Find out how you can participate or show your support by exploring the links below.
LIVE PERFORMANCES
Come and perform! / Join us! at one of our in-person events, happening at 3 special-friendly venues on several dates in May.
| SUNDAY 8 MAY: | REX KL | Morning Session: 10.30am – 12pm | Afternoon Session: 1.30pm – 3pm |
| SATURDAY 14 MAY: | Persatuan Kanner, Melaka | Morning Session: 10.30am – 12pm | Afternoon Session: 1pm – 2.30pm |
| SUNDAY 15 MAY | Autistic Café Project, Da Men Mall | Morning Session: 10.30am – 12pm | Afternoon Session: 1.30pm – 3pm |
| SUNDAY 29 MAY: | REX KL | Morning Session: 10.30am – 12pm | Afternoon Session: 1.30pm – 3pm |
SUNDAY 8 May: REX KL (click here for the location)
Morning Session: 10.30am – 12pm
- Performance by special needs musicians (register here)
- Topic sharing by Chong Mei Ling (view Mei Ling’s profile)
Topic: The benefits of music-based intervention on improving joint-attention skills for special needs children
Synopsis: This presentation aims to introduce different forms of music activities that promote the development of joint-attention skills which is essential for special needs children in their communication; as well as considerations in the choices of music to help the special needs children communicate.
- Drum circle activity
Afternoon Session: 1.30pm – 3pm
- Performance by special needs musicians (register here)
- Topic sharing by Chong Mei Ling (view Mei Ling’s profile)
Topic: The benefits of music-based intervention on improving joint-attention skills for special needs children
Synopsis: This presentation aims to introduce different forms of music activities that promote the development of joint-attention skills which is essential for special needs children in their communication; as well as considerations in the choices of music to help the special needs children communicate.
- Drum circle activity
Kindly read the Terms & Conditions for participation – as a performer and audience
Closing date for registration: 17 April 2022
SATURDAY 14 May: PERSATUAN KANNER MELAKA (click here for the location)
Morning Session: 10.30am – 12pm
- Performance by special needs musicians (register here)
- Topic sharing by Venus Lim (View Venus’s profile)
Topic: Roles of Stakeholders in Educating Children with Special Needs
Synopsis: Discuss the roles and responsibilities of teachers, parents and the community in maximizing the potential of children.
- Drum circle activity
Afternoon Session: 1pm – 2.30pm
- Performance by special needs musicians (register here)
- Topic sharing by Venus Lim (View Venus’s profile)
Topic 2: What’s Next? Roadmap to your CHILD’s GOALS
Synopsis: Discuss the possible methods in mapping and achieving realistic goals for your children.
- Drum circle activity
Kindly read the Terms & Conditions for participation – as a performer and audience
Closing date for registration: 17 April 2022
SUNDAY 15 May: AUTISTIC CAFÉ PROJECT, DA MEN MALL, SUBANG JAYA (click here for the location)
Morning Session: 10.30am – 12pm
- Performance by special needs musicians (register here)
- Topic sharing by Chong Mei Ling (view Mei Ling’s profile)
Topic: The benefits of music-based intervention on improving joint-attention skills for special needs children
Synopsis: This presentation aims to introduce different forms of music activities that promote the development of joint-attention skills which is essential for special needs children in their communication; as well as considerations in the choices of music to help the special needs children communicate.
- Drum circle activity
Afternoon Session: 1.30pm – 3pm
- Performance by special needs musicians (register here)
- Topic sharing by Chong Mei Ling (view Mei Ling’s profile)
Topic: The benefits of music-based intervention on improving joint-attention skills for special needs children
Synopsis: This presentation aims to introduce different forms of music activities that promote the development of joint-attention skills which is essential for special needs children in their communication; as well as considerations in the choices of music to help the special needs children communicate.
- Drum circle activity
Kindly read the Terms & Conditions for participation – as a performer and audience
Closing date for registration: 17 April 2022
SUNDAY 29 May: REX KL (click here for the location)
Morning Session: 10.30am – 12pm
- Performance by special needs musicians (register here)
- Drum circle activity
Afternoon Session: 1.30pm – 3pm
- Performance by special needs musicians (register here)
- Drum circle activity
Kindly read the Terms & Conditions for participation – as a performer and audience
Closing date for registration: 17 April 2022
ONLINE PERFORMANCES
Record yourself performing and share your performance video online.
Solo or Group performances are welcomed!
Read the Terms and Conditions to participate
Read the Video / Upload Guidelines to prepare for your video recording
Register yourself as an ONLINE Performer here
What you need to do:
- Video your performance – you may video in portrait or landscape view
- Upload your video on your Facebook timeline (AT THE SET TIME GIVEN) and set the post to PUBLIC
- Make sure your post has your FULL name, title of work and composer / songwriter – Read the Video / Upload Guidelines
- Smile at the camera and just perform – you DO NOT need to talk or introduce yourself – just enjoy your playing!
- You must put the following hashtags to your post:
#MUSICFORALLMALAYSIA2022
#TRINITYMALAYSIA
Closing date for registration: 17 May 2022
Dates to upload your performance on your socials:
Solo Video Performance upload period: 1 – 7 June
Group Video Performance upload period: 8 – 14 June
ONLINE SHOWCASE PARTIES
Join Trinity’s Regional Consultant, U-Jin Lim, alongside musicians Chong Mei Ling and Chia Cheng Kok, to enjoy selected online performance videos.
Panellists will also provide constructive general comments and feedback of these performances during this online event which is live-streamed on our Facebook page.
FB: Trinity College London – Malaysia
Monday 20 June: 8.30pm – 9.30pm
Saturday 25 June: 8.30pm – 9.30pm
Thursday 30 June: 8.30pm – 9.30pm
(View all the panellists profile)
WEBINARS
Redefining Music Teaching for Special Needs Learners – An online course with Sherrene Teh
Basic Course (13, 14 & 15 June, 10am to 11am)
RM150 per person
- Acquiring basic knowledge of learning differences (ie: Autism, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impaired etc)
- To be equipped with skills to ensure a conducive learning environment for special learners
- Tip to confidently manage behaviours and to teach music to special learners
Advance Course (27, 28 & 29 June, 10am to 11am)
RM350 per person
- Must have completed Basic course
- In-depth discussion on case studies – 30 min individual session with Sherrene
- (Submission of one case studies before the webinar is required, Read the parameters for preparing the case studies here)
- Exploring music teaching methods to meet the needs of the special learners
- To confidently design lesson plans for special learners
Book your place and register by 24 May 2022!!
* Sign up TWO webinars for RM400*
** Must attend the Basic course to be eligible to attend the Advance course**
***Those who have attended the previous Basic course may sign up for the Advance and attend the Basic FREE as a refresher***
**** All Advanced course participants must prepare and submit a case study ONE WEEK prior to the start of the course****
