In this project, Lam share about her practice of music making in her hometown during summer 2017. Who can make music? Local communities, classical trained musicians and educators were invited to participate in this exercise. They listen to the world (Landscape) and make meaning of it( Soundscape) . Sharing and conversations are encouraged during music making practices.
What would happen if this exercise brought into your “daily lives”? Items found in the city during practice will also exhibit during the presentation. Take the opportunity to see if you would like to bring anything home while you enjoy the presentation.
My Research:
The full study is to examine the experiences of musicians who involved themselves in community music practices in Hong Kong. Through engaging in dialogues with musicians who involved in these practices, my aim is to describe the unique community music scene in Hong Kong and provide insight into how this in turn to shape the local music development. Through engaging in the “My Musicking Practice” project, researcher put her working definition of community music into practice and get the general interpretation of the local communities.