Erja Joukamo-Ampuja
Erja Joukamo-Ampuja graduated from Sibelius-Academy 1987 making her Master of Music-degree with horn and 2010 the Licentiate of Music –degree with a research about musician's creativity and improvisation. Joukamo-Ampuja has been a member of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra during years 1984-2001, now being a Senior Lecturer of Horn in Sibelius Academy.
Erja is a well-known lecturer and a teacher, giving master classes, lectures and workshops in Scandinavia, Europe, USA and Australia.
In other than teaching horn, Erja Joukamo-Ampuja has specialized also teaching practicing techniques. She is an active researcher and teacher in Music Medicine field in Finland. In teaching and lecturing Erja Joukamo-Ampuja has specialised in “Mental training as a help in performing”, “Creative approach to teaching and improvising” and “How to practise the best way (lectures prepared together with a medical doctor)” among many other subjects. Erja Joukamo-Ampuja is a member of Finnish Music Medicine board since 2000 and she has been doing research about musician’s physicality of playing together with medical doctors last 10 years.
Erja is a well-known lecturer and a teacher, giving master classes, lectures and workshops in Scandinavia, Europe, USA and Australia.
In other than teaching horn, Erja Joukamo-Ampuja has specialized also teaching practicing techniques. She is an active researcher and teacher in Music Medicine field in Finland. In teaching and lecturing Erja Joukamo-Ampuja has specialised in “Mental training as a help in performing”, “Creative approach to teaching and improvising” and “How to practise the best way (lectures prepared together with a medical doctor)” among many other subjects. Erja Joukamo-Ampuja is a member of Finnish Music Medicine board since 2000 and she has been doing research about musician’s physicality of playing together with medical doctors last 10 years.
