1. The document outlines a music project for students to complete in groups at an educational institution in Medellin, Colombia. 2. As part of the project, students will form bands, choose instruments, write and perform songs, make a music video, and create a mock record including covers, original songs and lyrics. 3. The project has a scheduled timeline spanning several weeks for students to complete the various tasks, which include opportunities to participate in music competitions for additional recognition and grades.

1. MUSIC PROJECT
INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA COLEGIO LOYOLA
PARA LA CIENCIA Y LA INNOVACIÓN
Creada por Resolución N° 00003 de Enero 5 de 2010.
DANE: 105001025984 NIT: 900339251-3
Núcleo 919
Versión junio
de 2014
Carrera 64 AA N° 113A–04. TEL: 57(4) 4648274
Medellín – Colombia.
E-mails: ie.loyola@medellin.gov.co
Web: http://www.iecolegioloyola.edu.co
HTTP://informatecolegioloyola.blogspot.com
HTTP://www.facebook.com/IEColegioLoyola
1. Get together with your school research groups.
2. Individually, read the document English Project. It is in your English teacher’s website.
3. Answer the question what musical instrument would you like to play? In a sheet of paper, write the
question and the answers of every student in your group. Be ready to ask and answer the question
orally to your teacher.
4. Form a band. In a sheet of paper answer the following questions and present them to your teacher:
a. What kind of music are you going to play?
b. What is your band name?
c. What is it that makes your band different? Why is it so special?
5. Individually, fill the Press Release form in page 8 from the English Project and present it to your
teacher. Read page number 20 for biographies examples.
6. Sing a famous song. It could be your own version. Reading is not allowed.
7. Write a song.
8. Make a video for your famous song cover and participate in Premios Yoguis in the Mejor Audiovisual en
Inglés category (you can also participate in additional categories as best director and best actor/actress
among others). If you fulfill all the requirements on time, your grade will be Básico, Alto or Superior. If
your video is selected by Premios Yoguis to compete in any category, your grade will be Alto. If your
video wins in any category, your grade will be Superior.
9. Make a record (compact disc) as if it were a real one. Include a front cover, a back cover, a record label,
the name of ten songs including a cover from a famous song and the song you wrote in number 7 and
their lyrics. Present it to your teacher.
SCHEDULE
ACTIVITY DATE
1 to 3 From Monday, September 28th
to Friday, October 2nd
.
4 and 5 From Monday, October 5th
to Friday, October 9th
.
6 and 7 From Monday, October 12th
to Friday, October 16th
.
8 From Monday, October 19th
to Friday, October 23rd
.
9 From Monday, October 26th
to Friday, November 2nd
.
Adapted by MICHAEL YEPES, 2015 from: The Music Project, CAMPBELL R., 1996.