Projects/MIMAmusic: Difference between revisions

From OLPC
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(..)
 
(..)
 
Line 1: Line 1:
<pre>
<pre>
>> This March 2008, I will be traveling SouthEast Asia to film an
We're going to have our humanitarian visit to a school on March 11th in Bangkok, Thailand. We have already received a donation of 10 classical guitars from Manuel Rodriguez in Spain, the maker of the world's most renowned flamenco guitars...
>> documentary about music and education in the region. As part of
>> the documentary, we're going to organize a "humanitarian visit" to
>> a school in Bangkok, Thailand and give instruments and free music
>> lessons to at-risk youth. We're going to target a parochial school
>> and give them a dozen classical guitars. You can find out more
>> information here: http://www.mimamusic.org/hellotiger.htm
>>
>> I'd like to see if there's a way where we can collaborate and give
>> away 10 laptops with music tools to the site where we give the
>> instruments. We'd like to document how children can use the
>> laptops to record the music on the instruments that we give them.


We're going to have our humanitarian visit to a school on March 11th in Bangkok, Thailand.
Is Tam Tam easy to use for a 10 year old? Does the laptop have in internal microphone that could record guitar and/or voice?
We have already received a donation of 10 classical guitars from Manuel Rodriguez in Spain,
We have twenty 2-5 minute MIMA Music videos (flash and/or mpeg format) about music in different countries around the world. Could we load up these 10 laptops with this material before shipping them?
the maker of the world's most renowned flamenco guitars...

Is Tam Tam easy to use for a 10 year old? Does the laptop have in internal microphone that
could record guitar and/or voice? We have twenty 2-5 minute MIMA Music videos (flash and/or
mpeg format) about music in different countries around the world. Could we load up these 10
laptops with this material before shipping them?
</pre>
</pre>

Latest revision as of 04:15, 8 February 2008

>> This March 2008, I will be traveling SouthEast Asia to film an
>> documentary about music and education in the region. As part of
>> the documentary, we're going to organize a "humanitarian visit" to
>> a school in Bangkok, Thailand and give instruments and free music
>> lessons to at-risk youth. We're going to target a parochial school
>> and give them a dozen classical guitars. You can find out more
>> information here: http://www.mimamusic.org/hellotiger.htm
>>
>> I'd like to see if there's a way where we can collaborate and give
>> away 10 laptops with music tools to the site where we give the
>> instruments. We'd like to document how children can use the
>> laptops to record the music on the instruments that we give them.

We're going to have our humanitarian visit to a school on March 11th in Bangkok, Thailand. 
We have already received a donation of 10 classical guitars from Manuel Rodriguez in Spain, 
the maker of the world's most renowned flamenco guitars... 

Is Tam Tam easy to use for a 10 year old? Does the laptop have in internal microphone that 
could record guitar and/or voice? We have twenty 2-5 minute MIMA Music videos (flash and/or 
mpeg format) about music in different countries around the world. Could we load up these 10 
laptops with this material before shipping them?