This Course is divided into two sections with two different instructors. Both sections may be filled, or the course may be limited to only one section. 

During the Course, students may perfect pieces of their own choosing, to be indicated in advance on the Application Form.

To be admitted to each section, candidates must pass the required examination and pay the corresponding attendance fee. Payment of the application and examination fee is required only once, even in cases of repeat attendance.

The admission exam is by pre-recorded video audition. Candidates must submit the requested works for the corresponding instructor:

Ilya GRINGOLTS Course

For the admission exam, candidates must present:

• A composition for solo violin (composed between 1650 and 1750)
• A work from the violin repertoire with piano (composed between 1750 and 1950)
• A contemporary piece (composed after 1980)

During the Course students may perfect compositions of their own choosing from the entire violin repertoire, indicating their choices in advance on the Application Form.

Salvatore ACCARDO Course

Examination programme:
a) Paganini, one Capriccio to be chosen by the candidate;
b) J. S. Bach, one movement from the Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin chosen by the candidate;
c) Mozart, one movement from a Concerto chosen by the candidate;
d) one movement from a Concerto for violin and orchestra chosen by the candidate (to be indicated on the Application Form).

During the Course students may perfect any compositions from the violin repertoire, by indicating their choices in advance on the Application Form.