PublicationsAcademic papers2015
Master of Music Education Master Thesis A handful of considerations: perspectives on left-handedness in violin playing and violin pedagogy Read here (and abstract) 2013 Master of Music Master Thesis Many Memories, Many Stories: a Participatory Music Project for Elderly People with Dementia – Music Pedagogical Applications for Elderly Care Read here (and abstract) 2010 Bachelor of Classical Music Education Bachelor Thesis "The Devil plays left-handed" – Are lefty violinists diabolic? Perspectives on the teaching of left-handed violinist Read here (and abstract)
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News and activities2018
See Krista presenting and demonstrating approaches of participatory person-centered music-making at Future Day 2018 in Frankfurt, June 7th. Music Supporting Societal Change with prof. dr. Rineke Smilde. 2018 Krista shared the stage with prof. dr. Erik Scherder during a congress presentation on music and pain in Groningen, March 15th. 2018 Krista had two conference presentations at the Reflective Conservatoire Conference in London, February 21st-22nd. 2018 Article in Hanze Magazine about Krista and PhD-fellow Karolien Dons (MA), (February 2018). 2017 Krista presented and demonstrated the practice of MiMiC at the Let's Gro-festival's Zorg voor Kunst-session on November 3rd at the Grote Markt in Groningen. 2017 Krista gave a presentation on instrumental music pedagogy for older adults at the Kunst van het ouder worden festival at the Groninger Forum on September 29th 2017. 2017 Krista participated and presented at the SIMM-posium 2 conference at Guildhall School of Music and Drama on July 9th 2017. 2017 Krista writes about MiMiC-research project, which is running until December 2017. Blog in Dutch. 2016
Krista will lead interactive concerts and creative music workshops in Mänttä Music Festival 2016 for the second time! 2016
Krista works currently at the research project MiMiC, Meaningful Music in Care, that will begin piloting in at the University Medical Center Groningen in September 2016. 2016
Krista will give workshops to doctors in the Netherlands about music and wellbeing in Texel. 2015
KMV-lehti on Krista Pyykönen at Mänttä Music Festival. 2015 Keskisuomalainen on Krista Pyykönen at Mänttä Music Festival. 2015
Krista Pyykönen is scheduled to work as a community pedagogue at Mänttä Music Festival in August 2015. 2015 Suomikoti 20th anniversary festivity Krista performed a recital with her pianist, Julia Reinikainen at the 20th anniversary of Suomikoti elderly home in Stockholm. 2015 Krista Pyykönen interviewed by Folkuniversitetet in Stockholm. 2015 ESTA Sweden Krista gave a lecture on left-handedness and violin playing at the ESTA Sweden-conference at Malmö College of Music. 2014 Krista gave a master research presentation at the Intensive Course of Music Education at Estonian Academy for Music and Theatre in Tallinn on November 4th on left-handedness and violin playing. 2014 Krista Pyykönen on left-handedness and violin playing on Rondo Classic (11/2014) 2014 Krista Pyykönen worked as a workshop leader at the Improvise to Improve -course at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences. 2014 Krista Pyykönen gave a lecture at Music and Dementia-symposium in Amsterdam on her project Many Memories, Many Stories. 2013 Article about Krista Pyykönen and her awarded study at Hanze University of Applied Sciences home page 2013 Article about Krista Pyykönen and her awarded master dissertation at KMH News 2013 Alumni of NAIP- European Master of Music program. 2013 Krista gave a lecture at the University of Helsinki Gerontology Conference in June 2013 on music and dementia. 2013 Article on Krista Pyykönen's master project Many Memories, Many Stories. 2012 Krista performed at Groninger Musem Nordic Art-exhibition opening with the NAIP-Ensemble 2012 Krista was part of recording the cinematic score for BEKAS film. 2012 Article about Krista Pyykönen at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences home page 2012 Krista Pyykönen performed at the Swedish Finnish anniversary at the Institute of Finland in Stockholm. 2012 Sveriges Radio Finnish Interview on music and dementia (below). |