Musical activity
Music as a tool for facilitating learning and cross-curricular skills.
Area of Music Education Teaching (EMUS)
Area of Music Education Teaching (EMUS)
It deals with musical activities in different educational contexts, with a focus on the issues and problems of music education in compulsory schooling.
Music and other disciplines
The musical phenomenon as a semiotic connector and educational hub for multidisciplinary exploration.
Music and motor skills
Movement and music are essential for balanced growth in children, according to the concept of embodied cognition.
Department
The Area of Music Education Teaching is part of the Department of Education and Learning / University of Teacher Education.
Head
Matteo Luigi PiricòCollaborators
Anna GalassettiDario Battaglia
It also collaborates with
Valentina LondinoAlessandro Passuello
Luisantonio Russo
Institutional music activities
The Area organises the activities of the Esperienze vocali choir, which is made up of students and staff from the Department of Education and Learning / University of Teacher Education, as well as pre-school and primary school teachers.
It is a vocal group that annually renews its repertoire, capturing the vocal characteristics of the participants: from one year to the next, it can go from a female voice choir to a mixed choir and from a small to a large vocal group.
The choir Esperienze vocali performs annually at the Notte Bianca in Locarno and at the graduation ceremony of the Department of Education and Learning / University of Teacher Education.
The vocal group has been directed since its inception in 2011 by Anna Galassetti, a senior professional teacher in music education.
It is a vocal group that annually renews its repertoire, capturing the vocal characteristics of the participants: from one year to the next, it can go from a female voice choir to a mixed choir and from a small to a large vocal group.
The choir Esperienze vocali performs annually at the Notte Bianca in Locarno and at the graduation ceremony of the Department of Education and Learning / University of Teacher Education.
The vocal group has been directed since its inception in 2011 by Anna Galassetti, a senior professional teacher in music education.
Area di didattica dell’educazione musicale
Dipartimento formazione e apprendimento / Alta scuola pedagogica
Piazza San Francesco 19
CH-6600 Locarno