Daniela Hasenhündl

Prof. Daniela Hasenhündl is a faculty member at the University of Music Würzburg, specializing in Elementary Music Education. She also serves as the Commissioner for Equal Opportunities for Women in Science and Art at her institution.

• Studied at Mozarteum University of Music and Performing Arts Salzburg (Orff Institute)
• Master’s degree in music and movement education
• Teaching since 1997 at University of Music Würzburg

Her research focuses on:

• Integrating music and movement for holistic education
• Project-based learning in creative arts
• Teacher training for diverse age groups
• Cultural exchange through traditional African and Brazilian rhythms

She leads the certification course Elementary Music Practice for 4- to 8-year-olds and emphasizes practical, experiential learning in her pedagogy.

Her professional activities include:

• Collaborations with music schools, daycare centers, and senior citizen facilities
• Curriculum development for jazz and classical music education
• Advisory work for institutional diversity initiatives