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Fortissimo and Its team
Fortissimo, an innovative Italian startup, is transforming classical music education by combining traditional music learning with modern technology. By uniting 23 opera houses, orchestras, and educational institutions from 14 European...
Read more Fortissimo at the RESEO Conference 2024 in Porto, Portugal
From 24-26 October, the RESEO Conference 2024 in Porto, Portugal, explored the theme Navigating the future: Creating sustainable engagement. The conference brought together arts professionals to discuss the transformative role...
Read more Fortissimo at the Smart Education Summit 2024 in Dubai, UAE
At the Smart Education Summit 2024 in Dubai, Fortissimo did not only share its journey but also engaged with its first VR users, offering exciting insights into how Virtual Reality...
Read more EEN Awards 2023 in Bilbao, Spain
Fortissimo has secured its place among the finalists for the prestigious Enterprise Europe Network Awards 2023. The Enterprise Europe Network Awards celebrate successful entrepreneurs who have leveraged the Network’s services...
Read more Didacta 2023 in Stuttgart, Germany
The Didacta 2023, Europe's largest education trade fair, took place from March 7 to 11 in Stuttgart. Fortissimo was also present at the event, showcasing its innovative solutions and concepts...
Read more EdTechX London 2023, UK
The EdTech London Week 2023 took place from June 20 to 24, 2023, bringing together key stakeholders from the education and technology sectors to discuss innovations and trends in digital...
Read more COMMUNITY GENERATION WORKSHOP 4 in Poznan, Poland
From May 23 to 25, 2024, the Grand Theatre in Poznań hosted the Community Generation Workshop, an important event that brought together European partners to discuss the future of emerging...
Read more CREATIVE WORKSHOP 3 in Leeds, UK
From November 23 to 25, 2023, the Creative Workshop 3 took place at the Howard Opera Centre in Leeds. This event brought together the project partners to discuss the results...
Read more CREATIVE WORKSHOP 1 in Vienna, Austria
From March 16 to 18, 2023, the first Creative Workshop was held at the Museumsquartier, a cultural complex in the heart of Vienna, marking the official start of the Fortissimo...
Read more CREATIVE WORKSHOP 2 in Berlin, Germany
From March 16 to 18, 2023, the Creative Workshop 2 was held at the headquarters of the Bundesverband der Deutschen Entsorgungs-, Wasser- und Kreislaufwirtschaft in Berlin. This workshop brought together...
Read more Boomwhackers in the classroom
Boomwhackers are colorful, hollow plastic tubes of various lengths. They can produce sounds of different pitches when struck against surfaces, for instance. Boomwhackers can be played in many different ways,...
Read more The count-in in music
The count-in to music is an important aspect of making music together. But how do you count in correctly? What should you pay attention to when counting in? And what...
Read more The future of opera houses
The European anthem originates from the pen of one of the greatest composers worldwide – Ludwig van Beethoven. It is a symbol of European high culture. But what is the...
Read more The lesson transparency in use
Want to create more structure in music class? Give it a try! With the lesson transparency cards from Fortissimo, you can design your successful music lesson.
Read more The lesson sequence transparency in use
Do your students always know what the goal of the music lesson is? No? Then implement lesson sequence transparency in your teaching, and everyone will be informed.
Read more Fortissimo wins the Enterprise Europe Network Award
Fortissimo, which brings classical music to life in a completely new way, is one of the winners of the prestigious Enterprise Europe Network Awards 2023.
Read more European Music Curricula
Are there commonalities in European music curricula? What do countries and educational institutions prioritize? And what are the fundamental principles of the curriculum in my country? You will find answers...
Read more Listening to classical music promotes concentration
A targeted evaluation with children who were exposed to classical music over an entire school year showed the following result: A large number of children feel calm and focused when...
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