Statistics Jul 2023 Clone of Age distribution at public music schools in the Association of German Music Schools (VdM) Public music schools had approximately 1.4 million pupils in the calendar year 2021. Particularly in the younger age groups, pupil numbers declined in the pandemic years. read more
Statistics Jun 2023 Partnerships of Public Music Schools with Primary and Secondary Schools and Other Institutions Most of the cooperation partners of public music schools are schools and kindergartens. In addition, local music groups, churches and retirement homes are networked with public music schools. read more
Statistics Jul 2023 Hours Allotted to Music at Primary Schools (2023) Germany's states differ in the number of weekly hours they allot to music lessons. Music can be a mandatory or compulsory elective subject under its own name, or a component of larger learning areas. read more
Statistics Dec 2019 Clone of Hours Allotted to Music at Secondary School Level I (2018) Music is anchored in the curricula of Germany's states in almost all grades 5 to 10. However, there are differences in the quantity of music lessons to be taught. read more
Article Music Mediation Music communication is a broad field of activity. It includes concerts and introductions, interactive formats and media communication forms such as radio features and apps. read more
Article Music Education Outside the State School System In addition to school, many children and teenagers would like to learn an instrument or make music in an ensemble. There is a wide range of opportunities for this. read more
Article Music in Germany’s State Education System Music education promotes creative design processes and unlocks spaces for musical and aesthetic experiences. However, for many years, Germany has lacked trained specialist teachers. read more
Statistics Jan 2024 Music Pupils in Final Two Years of Grammar School (Gymnasium) A total of 28.7 % of the pupils in the two highest grades take music as a subject. The majority of them study in courses with a basic level. read more
Statistics May 2024 Amateur Music-making in Germany 19% of the population aged 6 and above make music in their free time, i.e. 14.3 million people. There are clear differences between the age and socio-demographic groups. read more
Article Frühe musikalische Bildung Musikalische Bildung für junge Kinder wird gesellschaftlich geschätzt und gern genutzt. Die Förderung von Musik in Tageseinrichtungen ist ein wichtiges pädagogisches wie kulturpolitisches Ziel. read more
Article Lernen allerorten – Öffentliche Musikschulen Die Musikschullandschaft zeigt im Bundesländervergleich teils große Unterschiede. Michael Dartsch benennt Gründe und geht auf Kooperationen, Unterrichtsangebote und Finanzierungsmodelle ein. read more
Externer Bildverweis Institution Jugend musiziert - Landeswettbewerb Schleswig-Holstein Landesmusikrat Schleswig-Holstein e. V. Rathausstr. 2, 24103 Kiel read more
Externer Bildverweis Institution Jugend jazzt - Landesbegegnung Bremen Musikerinitiative Bremen Buntentorsteinweg 112, 28201 Bremen read more
Externer Bildverweis Institution Jugend musiziert - Landeswettbewerb Saarland Landesausschuss "Jugend musiziert" Saar Meerwiesertalweg 24, 66123 Saarbrücken read more
Externer Bildverweis Institution Jugend musiziert - Landeswettbewerb Thüringen Landesmusikrat Thüringen e. V. Steubenstr. 15, 99423 Weimar read more
Externer Bildverweis Institution Jugend musiziert - Landeswettbewerb Sachsen-Anhalt Landesmusikrat Sachsen-Anhalt e. V. Große Klausstr. 12, 06108 Halle/Saale read more
Externer Bildverweis Institution Jugend jazzt - Bundesbegegnung Deutscher Musikrat gGmbH (DMR) Weberstr. 59, 53113 Bonn read more
Externer Bildverweis Institution Jugend musiziert - Landeswettbewerb Sachsen Sächsischer Musikrat e. V. Glashütter Str. 101a, 01277 Dresden read more