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Sofía López-Ibor Aliño has taught music in Preschool, Elementary, Middle and High School for the past 23 years. She also teaches Music theory and “solfège”, recorder and conducts children’s choirs in Music Schools, and supervises Music and Movement teachers.
She has presented workshops and classes throughout Spain as well as in Austria, Germany, Iceland, Thailand, Taiwan, Brazil, Italy, Finland and United States. For the last ten years she was a guest member at the International Summer Course at the Orff Institute in Salzburg, Austria. She has taught Music Pedagogy at the Conservatorio Superior de Música de San Sebastian (Spain).
She has performed concerts with the Early Music Group Atrium Musicae in Spain, USA, Israel, Ireland, England, Mexico and Australia (1980-1988), and also sang in different Spanish choirs and a member of the Recorder Quartet “Syrinx” (1980-1988).
She teaches Orff Level I at Mills College (California) and at The San Francisco School (California).
ARTICLES, PUBLICATIONS, LECTURES
• “Quien canta sus males espanta” a collection of South American songs and games arranged for the Orff ensemble. Schott (in printing process)
• “La gallina Francolina” an anthology of rhymes and children’s verses from all over the world. Pentatonic Press (in printing process)
• She has published articles in several international magazines and newsletters in Music Education : Orff Echo (Usa) , Orff Informationen (Salzburg), Revista Aula (Barcelona-Spain), Doce Notas (Spain), Música en Movimiento (Tenerife-Spain).
• Editor of the Spanish Orff Asociation Newsletter.
• “Music Schools in Europe”, publication for the “Fundación Albéniz” in Madrid 1990.
• “Le Chant des Enfants du Monde”, vol. 6 CD about Children’s Songs in South America, collaboration with Prof. Francis Corpataux , Univ. Sheerbrooke (Quebec-Canada).
• Lectures, presentations, and workshops in International Summer Courses, American Orff-association National Conferences, and Orff Institut Simposiums.
CDs The San Francisco School Orff Ensembles: “ Oye como va”, “Take 5”, “Bags Groove”, “I Got Rhythm”, “Soul Sauce”.
