International music
education movement
The 4 Axes of the Willems Movement
Discover the activities of the International Willems® Movement, a music education movement whose FIW promotes and coordinates 4 main areas of action:
Pedagogy
Find out more about Willems® music and instrumental education, its objectives and applications.
Courses
Find out about our range of continuing education courses leading to qualifications.
Events
Join our international conferences, courses and theme days...
Reflection
Find out more about the thinking behind Edgar Willems' proposal and how it has been put into practice.
since 1978
around the world
Why choose the Willems educational proposal?
Our courses & diplomas
The FIW directly organises and manages training centres in France (Lyon) and Spain (Barcelona and Salamanca). It delegates this organisation for Italy (Udine and Grignasco), Slovenia (Ljubljana) and Colombia (Medellin).
Different cycles and modules are offered to enable anyone interested in the pedagogy of musical and instrumental education to appropriate the pedagogical principles proposed by Edgar Willems, according to their level of initial musical training and their context of intervention.
Our next events
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Save the date • Congress 2025
The 40th Congress will be held from 14 to 19 July 2025 in the Lyon region of France!
Highlight: the launch of the Willems International Orchestra 🎵🎺