Raffaele Bizzoca
Curriculum Vitae
30,Furze Croft,Furze
Hill
BN3
1PB
Hove
UK
Telephone: 07505 885 095 (Mobile)
Date of birth:04/03/1968
Education: Elementary and secondary school
Comprehensive school: Via Milano,Garbagnate Milanese, Milan (Italy)
College: IPSIA (Professional Institute of Dental Technician)
Qualification:
Equivalent
to A Level: Diploma di Maturita
History: A
Geography: C
Art: A
Math: C
Italian language: A
English language: B
Further Training
1992-1994:
Individual learning development: Rhythmic and melodic guitar,jazz harmony with Ivo Meletti,a well-known guitarist and composer.
1993-1995
2 year part-time Diploma in modern vocal/voice work at The Academy of Music in Milan,under the leadership of Anna Backja,This diploma gave me performance skills and teaching methodology in modern jazz,pop,rock and folk music.
1994:
Participation in seminars by Jay Clayton(American jazz singer) and Bob Stoloff( vocal improvisation) on vocal technique.
1996:
Examination in the theory of music and note-reading:this is the national qualification from the Conservatory of Alessandria,Italy.
1997-1999:
Certificate in Music for Primary School Education and Music Therapy at CEMB(the Centro di Educazione Musicale di Base). This included techniques and methodology for group learning,with a particular focus on rhythm for young learners.The Music Therapy course involved a study of the principles of human psychology,types of abnormal psychology and types of physical and mental disability in children and adults.Alongside this music was understood as an art form that could be used in the treatment of a variety of medical conditions and disabilities. The course had a strong practical element which consisted of a weekly placement at a state primary school and a special needs shool(the Socio-Educational-Centre in Limbiate,Italy). traineeships made at the elementary.
2000-2001:
teaching individual learning harmonic development,Certificate 1 Level of Master Active Ear Training at Helvetic Music Institute (member of the Pedagogical Swiss Society); Paul Cattaneo teacher, musician and musicotherapeutys, author of many books of Theory and Musical Analysis. This music course is dedicated to the development of innovative methodologies for musical training,focusing on the development and consolidation of quality audio-percettive.
2002:
Upgrade "The song as a way therapeutic contexts operational in Psyco-Educational and socio-health" at the University of Switzerland Italian.
2004-2006:
Path
of specialitation in jazz guitar held by Luciano Zadro, classical and jazz
guitarist, active in a variety of musical training in Italy and
abroad.
Professional Experience.
1994:
Activity concerts as a singer and guitarist with repertory jazz, latinjazz and blues.
1998-2001:
Laboratory of music in the Centre of Socio-Educational in Limbiate(Milan,Italy),as a consultant and Musicotherapy activity center.
1999:
Costitution of the Association "ALMA" for the enhancement of Musicotherapy.The Association ALMA is part of the Milanese Provincial Coordination of youth Associations,which promotes interaction between the Arts group.
1999-2001:
Laboratory Direction of the Association at Musicoterapica Cascina Green Spes Onlus, which for years works for Lombardy Region in the treatmant and study of drugaddiction.
2003-2006:
Music concerts activities, as Baritone, the voice septetto "Ancore d'Aria", polyphonic choir testing vocal repertoire with jazz, avant-garde and etnhnic pod Oskar Boldre.
2006-2007:
Teacher of modern singing at the private school music ‘Grmusic’ in Milan (Italy). Private music tuition to children of age from 4 to 6 years old.
