THE BODY IN MUSIC, THE MUSIC IN BODY: A COMMUNITY INTEGRATION PROJECT

• Main Authors: Fábio Pra da Silva de Souza, Miriam Conceição dos Santos
• Format: Article
• Language: Portuguese
• Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2009-07-01
• Series: Extensio: Revista Eletrônica de Extensão
• Subjects: Coral da UFSC; Doença de Parkinson; Canto
• Online Access: https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/extensio/article/view/10926

This article is the result of the Artistic and Culture Department extension project “The Body in Music, The Music in Body: a community integration project” that took music to community on Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) in two different ways: buy choir singing group and the music therapy activities on Parkinson Disease Patients Group. The objectives of this project were to integrate choir singing to dance, develop music perception and body expression. Broadcast choir singing, improve facial expression and body movements. To reach these objectives were done body expression workshops, music and vocal technique rehearsals, rhythm exercises and some auditions among UFSC an other public places in Florianópolis.