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Music Education in South European Countries Italy EMU General Assembly - Linz, 20th May 2009

Music Education in South European Countries Italy EMU General Assembly - Linz, 20th May 2009. Music Education in Italy. Music Schools: Organized as Associations, Foundations, or Municipal Schools run by Local Authority Conservatories (58) and Istituti Musicali Pareggiati (21)

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Music Education in South European Countries Italy EMU General Assembly - Linz, 20th May 2009

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  1. Music Education in South European CountriesItalyEMU General Assembly - Linz, 20th May 2009

  2. Music Education in Italy • Music Schools: Organized as Associations, Foundations, or Municipal Schools run by Local Authority • Conservatories (58) and Istituti Musicali Pareggiati (21) • Music Academies (S. Cecilia- Rome, Imola Piano Academy)

  3. Music Schools • Mission: basic, general music education for children, youngsters and adults. • Advanced tuition is provided for professional training (1 to 5% of students) • Spread all over the country but no national data report is available • More than 300 schools are situated in Emilia-Romagna and Toscana, a latest regional report shows • Only one art school (Milan), the vast majority offer only music school tuition

  4. Music Schools • No national law on Music Schools • Two regional laws: Tuscany, Veneto • AIdSM promoted a national law in order to: - recognize the role of Music Schools in Italy - establish regular links with general education system - set quality standards for Music Schools - ensure financial support • Nobel price Rita Levi Montalcini is one of the members of the Parliament who signed the proposal.

  5. AIdSMItalian Association of Music Schools Main goals: • to promote musical education • to develop a network within music schools and all public institutions • to provide accessible tuition for all • to disseminate international papers (e.g. Music Manifesto, Weimar declaration, Unesco Road Map...) • to organize international seminars and exchange with music schools in Europe

  6. Music Schools run by Local Authorities (Municipalities) • Public selection to be enrolled as a teacher • Fundings: up to 60-70% to cover all costs • Most schools have their own system to evaluate the progress of the students • Co-operation with regular schools

  7. Music Schools run by Associations, Foundations • Private management • Teacher selection by directors • Students fees percentage in school budget very variable • Agreement with Local Authorities for management costs

  8. Conservatories andIstituti Musicali Pareggiati • Under the Ministry of University and Research • Law 508/99: Conservatories at the same level of Universities • Students must have secondary school diploma to be enrolled • 3+2 years courses. ECTS rules enforced • Previous system still applied: Music School pupils are enabled to make exams as external private students.

  9. Map of Conservatories

  10. April, 6thAbruzzo Earthquake Basilica di Collemaggio L’AquilaMusic for solidarity

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