Upcoming events and news
European Association for Music in Schools‘ conference of 2026 is being arranged in Vienna, April 8th-11th. I’ll contribute with a paper presentation and the workshop Amplifying Voices: Integrating Female Composers into Music Education Curriculum.
Sentiamoci a Parma 2026 takes place in Parma, Italy April 15th-18th 2026. I’ll contribute with two workshops.
Recent events
Tartu Ear Training Forum And Workshops was arranged in Tartu, Estonia, February 6th and 7th, 2026. I contributed with four workshops: Learning basic harmony through singing, improvising, and listening, Discovering and learning changing meters through song and movement, Stravinsky’s Histoire du soldat – accessing a repertoire through the aural training class, and Entering the music of the 20th century through the ear training class.
This year’s edition of The Ear Training Symposium in Catania/ Sicily is was held in November 2025. I contributed with a workshop about methods in basic harmony learning and a workshop about using Stravinsy’s Histoire du soldat in the ear training class.
New publication Oct 2025: https://cdforskning.no/cdf/catalog/book/269
October 15th and 16th:
The Nordic countries’ conference for aural training teaching in higher education. Arvika, Sweden.
In August 2025, I had the honour of being Celine Danielsen’s guest on the podcast Duets with Celine:
May 25th, 2025:
Concert with students from The Music Academy of Tromsø as soloists, accompanied by the City Orchestra of Tromsø.
May 5th-9th, 2025:
International Solfege Days and Competition, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Contact me at maria.m.tollefsen@uit.no
Maria Medby Tollefsen 