Victorian Arts Centre.
They are more than performers, they are advocates and ambassadors for their communities, with music becoming the form through which dialogue begins.
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13 January 2011
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3 min 12 s
Mix It Up: A Journey through Music
Segment 4: Community Voices
Transcript
[The first opening context setting sentences only]
Introduction – music and rap.
0:16
Jill Morgan (JM) MMAV director: We’ve always said that the artists are the voice of the community, they are the ambassadors of community, and you know, quite often what they sing is about their experience…
0:31
Khalid Abdulrahman (KA) MMAV youth co-ordinator and Diafrix performer: Part of my art is to represent that voice, of that community that has been misrepresented basically, …..
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