Music of Mayo

ALT A person with long hair is shown in profile, gazing into the distance with blurred lights in the background. The upper half of the image is circular and set against a yellow backdrop. Below, text reads: “World Listening Day is on the 18th July. Try these 3 simple listening exercises and discover how to tune in to your surroundings: alone, with others, or in your community...” A small arrow icon appears in the bottom right corner.

ALT A graphic with a yellow background features a black circle containing the number “1” in white. Below, bold black text reads “Listen alone.” Instructions follow: “Sit outside at dawn or dusk. Close your eyes. Listen for 10–15 minutes. Note what you hear and feel. Notice the biodiversity around you.” Curved lines appear in the bottom right corner.

ALT A graphic with a yellow background features a black circle containing the number “2” in white. Below, bold black text reads “Listen together.” Instructions follow: “Get together with friends or family. Sit in silence for 5 minutes, then share what each person noticed. What did others hear and feel that you didn’t?” Curved lines appear at the top.

ALT A graphic with a yellow background features a black circle containing the number “2” in white. Below, bold black text reads “Listen for inclusion.” Sit in a space and listen. Who is it sonically designed for? Who might be excluded? How can we make soundscapes more inclusive?” Curved lines appear at the bottom.