OUTLINE

Pupils brainstorm on indian musical instruments. Facilitator elicits responses from students on their knowledge of indian percussion instruments and their origin. Facilitator then introduces the Parai. 

The parai is one of the oldest drums used in India, especially in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.It is known as the mother of indian drums It is considered as one of the symbols of Tamil culture. In ancient days, this instrument was used as a communication mechanism to convey messages to people and alert against danger.Facilitator talks about materials used in making the Parai and its maintenance. 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• To introduce the traditional drums Parai Isai and appreciation of the drums with Parai Isai 

• To educate the present generation on performing arts and its relevance to our culture 

• To appreciate and perpetuate the traditional art form of Parai Isai 

• The students will be able to assess and define their goals and be a self-directed learner with confidence, creativity, passion and vigor.

DETAILS

VENUE

Spacious Classrooms, music room or dance studio

TARGET AUDIENCE

Pri - Lower / Pri - Upper / Sec - Lower / Sec - Upper / JC/CI / ITE

LANGUAGE

English / Tamil

NO. OF INSTRUCTORS

1-2

DURATION

2 Session(s) 
1.5hrs per Session

CLASS SIZE

30

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

DVD player / Microphone / PA system / Visualizer

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COST PER STUDENT

$15 per Hour

TOTAL COST OF PROGRAMME

$900 ( 20 students 3 Hours)

CONTACT

CONTACT PERSON

Rani Kanna
 

CONTACT NUMBER

+65 90035332
 

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