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Fanny Mas is an innovative accordionist and dedicated music educator based in Austria, known for her creative and holistic approach to teaching. From her early fascination with the accordion to her academic studies at the Hochschule in Trossingen, Fanny has developed a deep belief that music education should be rooted in connection, curiosity and joy.
In this episode of Everything Accordion Podcast, host Ghenadie Rotari speaks with Fanny about her journey as both a performer and a teacher and the importance of balancing these two roles. They explore what it means to “teach with love,” why teaching is about much more than passing on knowledge and how educators can help students build a meaningful relationship with music.
The conversation dives into Fanny’s innovative teaching methods, including the use of movement in accordion lessons to support learning, creativity and injury prevention. She also introduces the Music Mat, a playful and effective tool designed to make scales and musical concepts more engaging for students of all ages. Throughout the episode, Fanny shares practical insights for music educators and reflects on how music education can foster discipline, creativity and character in people of all ages.
This episode is a must-listen for teachers, students and anyone interested in modern, compassionate approaches to music education.
Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube!
Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments, join the Discord Server and support the podcast through a monthly donation on Patreon.
🔗 Episode Links & Resources
Fanny's Website: https://ipaia.eu/
The Music Mat Website: https://musicm.at/
The Music Mat on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/musicm.at/
Listen and Subscribe to Everything Accordion Podcast
Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/5HlkL0C9tEQpaIGb5nvApf
Apple Podcasts → https://itunes.apple.com/everything-accordion-podcast
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@EverythingAccordion
Amazon Music → https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/abf06795-de32-4ea0-b5b4-224f158d130e/everything-accordion-podcast
Support the Podcast
Join the Discord community → https://discord.gg/cjjssYhY
Support on Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/everything_accordion_podcast
Linktree → https://linktr.ee/everything_accordion
Stay Connected
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/everything_accordion_podcast/
Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083336361734
Website → coming soon
Subscribe to the Newsletter→ https://linktr.ee/everything_accordion
By Ghenadie Rotari5
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Fanny Mas is an innovative accordionist and dedicated music educator based in Austria, known for her creative and holistic approach to teaching. From her early fascination with the accordion to her academic studies at the Hochschule in Trossingen, Fanny has developed a deep belief that music education should be rooted in connection, curiosity and joy.
In this episode of Everything Accordion Podcast, host Ghenadie Rotari speaks with Fanny about her journey as both a performer and a teacher and the importance of balancing these two roles. They explore what it means to “teach with love,” why teaching is about much more than passing on knowledge and how educators can help students build a meaningful relationship with music.
The conversation dives into Fanny’s innovative teaching methods, including the use of movement in accordion lessons to support learning, creativity and injury prevention. She also introduces the Music Mat, a playful and effective tool designed to make scales and musical concepts more engaging for students of all ages. Throughout the episode, Fanny shares practical insights for music educators and reflects on how music education can foster discipline, creativity and character in people of all ages.
This episode is a must-listen for teachers, students and anyone interested in modern, compassionate approaches to music education.
Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube!
Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments, join the Discord Server and support the podcast through a monthly donation on Patreon.
🔗 Episode Links & Resources
Fanny's Website: https://ipaia.eu/
The Music Mat Website: https://musicm.at/
The Music Mat on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/musicm.at/
Listen and Subscribe to Everything Accordion Podcast
Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/5HlkL0C9tEQpaIGb5nvApf
Apple Podcasts → https://itunes.apple.com/everything-accordion-podcast
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@EverythingAccordion
Amazon Music → https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/abf06795-de32-4ea0-b5b4-224f158d130e/everything-accordion-podcast
Support the Podcast
Join the Discord community → https://discord.gg/cjjssYhY
Support on Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/everything_accordion_podcast
Linktree → https://linktr.ee/everything_accordion
Stay Connected
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/everything_accordion_podcast/
Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083336361734
Website → coming soon
Subscribe to the Newsletter→ https://linktr.ee/everything_accordion