Complete graduate and post graduate programmes of studies are offered to French and foreign students including all instruments, voice, music theory, orchestral conducting, composition...
Various degrees (according to the levels) are awarded to students who pass the relevant competitive exams at the end of the academic year (May and June).
Concerning the course of vocal classes, theoretical classes and ensemble classes, please refer to the relevant pages.
INSTRUMENTAL CLASSES (see the web site page in French)
Some students may need several years of preparation. The
curriculum of the School includes a total of six levels.
The first three
levels are named "Divisions Préparatoires".
The next three
levels "Divisions Supérieures" are divided into two sections:
- The performing (Exécution) curriculum for future performers,
- The teaching (Enseignement) curriculum devoted to students who will become teachers.
The "4eme Division" prepares for "Brevet d'Exécution" in two years. A certificate is awarded at the end of the first year.
The "5eme Division" prepares for "Diplôme d'Enseignement "or "Diplôme d'Exécution"
The "6eme Division" prepares for 'Diplôme Supérieur d'Enseignement" or "Diplôme supérieur d'Exécution".
Some students may need several years of preparation before being able to obtain one of these degrees. Also, each degree is granted under the condition that all the complementary subjects related to the instrumental degree have been passed ( unless equivalences with foreign certificates have been granted).
The
"Diplôme Supérieur de Concertiste".
Students can be admitted to prepare for this exam under some specific conditions (Please contact the Dean of Studies or see the web site page in French). "
Classes de Perfectionnement " and " Stages de Perfectionnement " are devoted to advanced students who are willing to prepare international competitions or intend to study with a renowned teacher to improve their skill.
Children and Amateurs classes are also available at all levels except for beginners.
