Braille Note Sheet

1. Find volunteers to print the notes which will be done by the mentorship of a professor from the College of Music, Mahidol University in using the Goodfeel Program to transform note sheets to a Braille version.
( Volunteers will get 20 baht/page)

2.    Reach the target groups by starting with the groups of persons with visual impairment in Bangkok, Salaya, Putthamonton, and  Nakornpathom

3.    Developing the ASEAN music website for persons with visual impairment in 3languages --Thai, English, and Mandarin.

4.    Upload the song lists on the website so the persons with visual impairment could make an order
(If the project does not have enough financial support, the user might have to pay for the printing of their own sheets, which is around 10 baht/page)

5.    Users could order Braille note sheets by sending the original note sheets to the website host by email or post. The volunteers will then transform it into a Braille note sheets and send it back to user.
(If the project does not have enough financial support, the user might have to pay for the notes to be transformed and printed out for about 30 baht per page: Transforming into a Braille note sheet costs 20 baht and 10 baht for the printing and sending cost).

Braille Printing Machine

Braille Note Sheet Program

Teaching how to read the Braille Note Sheets

Train on the process of using Braille Note Sheet Program

Volunteer typing Note Sheets on the Computer

1. Yongsit Yongkamol (Nill), a Masters Degree student at the College of Music, Mahidol University started to study music at the age 12 years, after realizing that he really like the sound of the saxophone. He participated in many contests since then and in the year 2005, he had the chance to join the 14th Saxophone Congress, a world class Saxophone event in Slovenia, where he got a chance to know many saxophone players and discovered the new music genre for saxophone playing.

In 2011, Yongit got the gold medal for solo performance at the 14th SETTRADE Youth Music of Thailand. Earlier this year, he was a special guest for the Music Festival held for visually impaired peoples in the Disability Asia- Pacific 11th event. He also got the VSA International young soloists award program and was invited to play at John F. Kennedy Center.

 

2. Teerawat Wannalert, a Masters Degree student (Major in Tuba) at the College of Music, Mahidol University.

3. Pritta Petchpakdee, a Bachelors Degree student at Silpakorn University.

4. Bunya Nakdee, a Flute  player and Music Instructor.

5. Jang Zhu, a Chinese Bachelors Degree student (major in Saxophone), at the College of Music, Mahidol University.

6. Piyapol Assawakarnjanakit Bachelor Degree Student (major in Saxophone) at College of Music, Mahidol University.