The ‘Education through music’ programme held under The Hindu in School value-added programme in four schools in the city evoked overwhelming response. Anil Srinivasan, classical pianist from Chennai, was the resource person on both the days.
While the event was held at Sri Seshaas International Public School and Golden Gates Matriculation Higher Secondary School on Wednesday, Mr. Anil Srinivasan addressed the students of Senthil Public School and Holy Angel’s Public School on Thursday.
Mr. Anil Srinivasan explained in detail the theme and variation, relativity, concentration and rhythm of music.
He said music played a key role in the day to day life of people.Urging the school students to concentrate in leaning the essence of music, Mr. Srinivasan informed them that the ‘happy birthday song’ which is reverberating in the nook and corner of the world was composed by two Maths teachers.
He also insisted that children can learn Maths tables with rhythm and also gave a demonstration on how teachers can implement teaching through music in classroom.
Mr. Srinivasan, who created a unique and contemporary aesthetic of his own, is a game changer and a collaborator. He founded Rhapsody, a mission to take music into the curriculum of schools serving all strata of society.
The principals V. Kanchana (Golden Gates Matriculation HSS), V. Sailaja (Sri Seshaas International Public School), Manoharan (Senthil Public School), and Mariyam (Holy Angels Public School), offered felicitations at the events held in their respective schools.