Meet Alex Akal, a passionate music teacher and ethnomusicology expert whose boundless curiosity has taken him on an extraordinary journey around the globe. Through his travels, Alex has uncovered the awe-inspiring magnificence of exotic instruments from every corner of the world, each carrying with it a rich tapestry of culture and tradition.
Now, as a beacon of cultural exchange and musical enlightenment, Alex shares his wealth of knowledge through captivating speeches and mesmerizing musical demonstrations. With a deep reverence for the tribes and cultures he encounters, Alex intricately weaves together stories and melodies, shedding light on the intricate relationship between music and identity.
From the haunting tones of the didgeridoo in the Australian Outback to the rhythmic beats of the djembe echoing across the savannas of Africa, Alex invites audiences to embark on a journey of discovery. Through his presentations, listeners are transported to distant lands, immersing themselves in the vibrant sounds and rhythms of diverse musical traditions.
With each word spoken and each note played, Alex Akal opens hearts and minds to the beauty and diversity of our world’s musical heritage. His dedication to fostering understanding and appreciation across cultures serves as a powerful reminder of the unifying power of music in our shared human experience.
His mission is to bridge the gap between cultures and to share the love of music from around the world through his Musicadoo® World Music sessions, held at schools and preschools in London. (www.musicadoo.com)
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Musicadoo – The Music Journey
Musicadoo during lockdown (2020)
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Supporting links
Musicadoo
https://musicadoo.com
Musicadoo Testimonials
https://musicadoo.com/testimonials/
Musicadoo Gallery
https://musicadoo.com/gallery-2/
Musicadoo YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@musicadoo
Music at the centre of Education
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLELZjeL-au2FiTGCJiB2VG9hzYie_WwxN
Exploring Australia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRiEkHoe8uI
Slovak Fujara (workshop)
https://fb.watch/tLFqNz0OoO/
Trying the Trombone (workshop)
https://www.facebook.com/715746361/videos/pcb.10159314141726362/8006756876074197
Amazonian tribal song
https://www.facebook.com/715746361/videos/pcb.10159314141726362/807226164853569
Community Music for Disadvantaged teens
https://interculturalmusicology.com/community-music-for-disadvantaged-children/
Introducing cultures through musical instruments
https://alexakal.com/meeting-tribes/
Musicadoo at Cameron House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJj_tMK4K28
Musicadoo at Cameron House (2)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wH3H87cGTk
Testimonial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMJxxCY1bs8
Feedback from attendees
https://interculturalmusicology.com/feedback-from-our-attendees/
Introducing the Slovak Fujara
https://fb.watch/tLGktQgvlx/