HANDS ON HINDSON

Musica Viva’s highly successful online education resource is an exciting way for secondary music students and teachers to explore the art of composition with Australian composer, Matthew Hindson.
• Experience Matthew’s thrilling blend of classical, techno and ‘death metal’ musical styles
• Download scores/worksheets and listen to Matthew’s compositions
• Explore Matthew’s process diary for his work Comin’ Right Atcha
• Compose your own piece based on Matthew’s musical motifs in The Studio

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Hands on Hindson has been developed by Musica Viva Australia with the support of The Ian Potter Foundation.

BAROQUE ON!

This innovative and award-winning internet project explores music from the Baroque period through a series of interactive activities based on two movements of Handel’s Concerto Grosso in D Major opus 6 no 5 performed on period instruments by British early music group Florilegium.

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This is a joint project of The British Council, the ABC and Musica Viva Australia.

 

THE VIVA ZONE

Musica Viva in Schools provides a number of relevant and engaging online resources to enhance your
music program.

These free resources include:
The Viva Zone – an exciting resource to assist the exploration of music for students in Years 5 to 8.
Log on to The Viva Zone and

• Download illustrations, videos and information on more than 140 instruments;
• Live a ‘Day in the Life of a Musician’
• Play games such as Musical Hangman and
• Visit and Experimental Sound Studio where students can compose their own music

Please note: Viva Zone is experiencing some maintenance problems. You can still access the site; however some links may be faulty. We are currently working on alleviating this problem. Alternatively cut and paste the following address into your browser:

http://203.210.98.229/vivazone/

Click the link below to launch The Viva Zone.

Click here to launch The Viva Zone