Diwali Music Lesson Ideas

The author, a Malaysian music teacher, reflects on the importance of incorporating Diwali music lessons in a multicultural classroom. They explore resources like videos and lesson plans to authentically teach about Diwali’s origins, music, and dance, while emphasizing the need for cultural awareness and adapting to available teaching materials.

Mid-Autumn Festival | Mooncake Festival | Moon Themed Music Lesson Ideas

The Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, or Mooncake Festival, is celebrated in Malaysia on September 21, 2021. It symbolizes family reunions and features activities like lantern play. Suggested songs for music teachers include “Yue Liang Yuan,” “Wo Men De Yue Liang Yi Ding Yuan,” and “Wau Bulan,” enriching cultural lessons.

P. Ramlee Music Lesson Ideas| Malaysian Music Studies

Music lesson ideas for P. Ramlee’s music, a Malaysian musical legend.