This tookit is tailor made for the team of Norwegian People's Aid (NPA) and their partner organizations Bahar, Shams, DemoS, KRC and JFL, in addition to the Sounds of Change training that was facilitated in North Eas Syria (NES) between the 5h and 9th of March 2023.
The content of the website will be updated regularly.
Have fun!
The library of gives you access to a a range of exercises, games and activities, arranged into categories such as 'Check In/Out', 'Funergizers', 'Body Percussion', 'Voice', 'Boomwhackers' and 'Instruments'.
6 Steps System
This is a tool for designing creative workshops and classes. The structure enables you to design sessions featuring a safe learning environment and follows the steps towards creating and composing together.
Use the content from within the Library, as well as other (non) musical content, to design your workshop or session.
Creative process model
This model helps you to visually understand how and where the learning process will take place. It also shows you if the session you are planning is balanced and addresses enough aspects of learning (eg. skills, collaboration and creativity).
This page features a range of downloadable resources and support material for your sessions such as play-along tracks, musical backing tracks, lyrics and sheet music.
Come and Jam with Us using the Sounds of Change sequencer (sample player). You can choose which instruments and samples to turn on or off, creating your own instant compositions. All sounds are recorded with instruments from countries we work in, such as the ud, duduk, riq, frame drum, qanun, clarinet and the ney.
This page features compositions made by Sounds of Change trainees. Get inspired or use the songs in your own work and sessions and please feel free to add your own compositions.
The content displayed on the website is carefully created and composed by Sounds of Change and is the intellectual property of Sounds of Change. You may not reuse, republish, and/or reprint such content without our written consent.
