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Open Stage des Departments Musikpädagogik, Oktober 2024 | © Michael Klimt
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The Department of Music Education introduces students to their future work as teachers in different types of schools. Students are encouraged to be open and creative in dealing with diverse forms of musical expression, research, the development of new forms of medial communication. The department also enjoys cooperation with cultural institutions in the Salzburg area and the promotes international exchange.

Mirabellplatz 1
5020 Salzburg

Lehrende des Departments für Musikpädagogik beschäftigen sich auf mehreren Ebenen mit pädagogischen Zukunftsperspektiven. Dies betrifft sowohl das Akquirieren von Pädagog*innen mit Blick auf die Herausforderungen der Zukunft als auch die Kunstvermittlung selbst – wie etwa in der Musik- und Kunstvermittlungsschiene Moz-Art-Zone oder im Projekt Musik-Multis in enger Zusammenarbeit mit Schulen in Stadt und Land Salzburg.

Das Department bietet zudem unterschiedliche Schwerpunktsetzungen von Volksmusik über Jazz & Pop bis hin zu Musikschulmanagement im Master, regelmäßige Kooperationen mit Veranstaltern wie dem Jazzit Salzburg, offene Jamsessions und Open Stages sorgen für ein lebendiges, buntes Studienumfeld.

Courses

Events

  • 18.6.2025
    06:00 pm
    Online
    Music theory Q&A session
    You can ask your individual questions about the procedure and content of the entrance examination in music theory and aural training. Online registration: https://bit.ly/MusiktheorieFragestunde2025
  • 26.6.2025
    07:15 pm
    Studierendenlounge
    Open Stage
    Instrumental - Vocal - Performance: Invitation to the Open Stage!
    Concert
    · Free
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News

  • © SF / Wildbild
    10.4.2025
    New ORIGO folk music festival 

    Three days of singing, dancing and making music: From 24 to 26 April, the new ORIGO festival celebrates folk music in its lively and constantly changing form at the Mozarteum University and in the city of Salzburg - and thus sees itself as a platform that not only preserves folk music, but also makes it possible to experience it in all its dynamism and creativity.

    Press release
  • © Musikum Grödig
    17.3.2025
    A passionate (folk) music educator - Rupert Pföß 

    Alumnus Rupert Pföß has been working as a music teacher at Musikum Salzburg since 1996 and has been head of the folk music and harmonica department since 2012. He is also an extended board member of the Salzburger Volksliedwerk. His busy seminar and jury activities at various music weeks and music competitions enrich his everyday life as a musician time and again. 

    Alumnae & Alumni Stories
  • 3.2.2025
    Mozart Sing-Along 

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Moz-Art-Zone Sing Along, Dezember 2024 | © Michael Klimt
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Offers for schools

Moz-Art-Zone
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Musik-Multis: Next Generation

Im Oktober 2025 startet an der Universität Mozarteum das neue Förderprogramm „Musik-Multis: Next Generation“. Dieses in Österreich bislang einzigartige Programm bereitet junge Talente gezielt auf ein musikpädagogisches Studium vor. Die „Creative Captains“ des Projekts sind Martin Grubinger, international gefeierter Percussion-Virtuose, und Yasmo, mehrfach ausgezeichnete Rapperin, Slam-Poetin und Moderatorin. Sie begleiten das Projekt mit ihrer Erfahrung, Leidenschaft und jeder Menge Motivation!

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Media library

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Concert
3.2.2025
Mozart Sing-Along 
Musikpädagogik Salzburg | © Michael Klimt
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Special
1.3.2024
One day in the life of … Music Education! 
Chor Musikpädagogik | © Musikpädagogik Salzburg
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Special
16.4.2016
This is us! Musikpädagogik - Universität Mozarteum Salzburg 
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Co-CreART | © Cati Krüger
© Cati Krüger

Co-CreART

What will the building projects of the future and daily life (together) look like? What about modes of transport? And: How can arts and academia work together and inspire each other? These are the questions at the heart of the project Co-CreART.

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cult. spot: A musical tour guide

The app "cult.spot" leads young users to historical places where original works are presented in their authentic setting, opening up a special musical experience. Through gamification and storytelling, multi-layered learning opportunities are created for inquisitive minds.

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Publications

Michaela Schwarzbauer, Clemens Peck [Hg.]
Ausatmungen
LIT Verlag, Wien/Berlin 2024 | Einwürfe: Texte zu Musik - Kunst - Pädagogik : Band 13
Music
Music Education
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Kimbal Bottke

Research Assistant / Second Vice-Chair of the Students’ Union

Senate
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Martin Losert | © Elsa Okazaki
Martin Losert

Univ.-Prof. of Instrumental & Vocal Pedagogy / Coordinator of the Cooperation with the Vorarlberger Landeskonservatorium GmbH

Senate
Department Head
Faculty
Curriculum Committee
© Hermann Wakolbinger
Karen Schlimp

Lektorin for improvisation / Lecturer „Advanced Studies in Music and Dance Education – Orff-Schulwerk“

Faculty
Michael Seywald

Lector

Faculty
© Vanessa Friedl
Vanessa Franziska Friedl

Project staff Co-CreArT

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Benedikt Gurtner
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Stefan David Hummel | © Elsa Okazaki
Stefan David Hummel

Head of Pre-College / Personal Assistant to the Rector / Coordinator of the International Mozart Competition / Lecturer for orchestra didactics & ensemble

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Blick in den Mirabellgarten von der Dachterrasse des Mozarteums | © Elsa Okazaki
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SOMA

School of Music & Art Education

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