About Mr. Funke

Andy Funke

Andy has studied extensively studied music education including the Orff and Kodály approaches, ukulele, and much, much more.

He has extensive studies in Music Education:

  • Masters of Education in Elementary Education Music at the University of Alberta

  • Bachelor of Education in Elementary Education with a Music Minor at the University of Alberta

  • Bachelor of Music in Classical Guitar Performance at the University of Calgary

  • Orff Levels I, II and III at University of Las Vegas and the University of Alberta

  • Orff Institut International Summer Course in Salzburg Austria

  • Orff Jazz with Doug Goodkin in San Francisco, USA

  • Kodály Levels I and II at the University of Alberta

  • Attended International Kodály Symposium in Camrose, Alberta

  • JHUI (James Hill Ukulele Initiative: Ukulele In The Classroom) Levels I, II, and III in Vancouver, BC

  • World Music Drumming Level I in Edmonton, Alberta