Question 1

How many lessons will I have?

Accepted Answer

Your online course consists of three individual lessons and one group lecture of your instrument teacher.

Question 2

How is the lesson schedule planned?

Accepted Answer

The lessons schedule is made and sent to you by the academy, considering the availabilities of each participant and possible time differences.

Question 3

What kind of equipment do I need?

Accepted Answer

Basically, you need only a computer with a good internet connection. For a better sound quality, we recommend having an external microphone.

Question 4

How do I connect with my professor?

Accepted Answer

You will receive the invitation for each session from the academy, using the Zoom platform.

Question 5

Can I call my professor?

Accepted Answer

The Academy doesn't give the professors' phone numbers to the students, but it is up to each professor to decide how they communicate with the students.

Question 6

How do the group lessons work?

Accepted Answer

The group lesson will be like any group session on Zoom. You will receive the link to connect to the session and you will find your teacher and the other students on the same session. Please remember to close your microphone to avoid any disturbing noises.

Question 7

Can I change my lesson time?

Accepted Answer

We will send you the lesson schedule prior to the masterclass. If there's a lesson time that you can't attend to, please let the administration know and we can try to swap with another student.

Question 8

I'm having problems with my connection, what to do?

Accepted Answer

Please try cutting the session off, reboot your internet connection and return to the session with your teacher. If it doesn't work, please contact the Academy administration.

Question 9

Will there be an online concert?

Accepted Answer

There will be an online concert of the Academy recorded in Morges, but for productional reasons we cannot compile a concert of individual students from around the world.

Question 10

How do I pay for the course?

Accepted Answer

You can pay by bank transfer. You will receive the academy's bank details in the application process.

Question 11

How will I receive my certificate?

Accepted Answer

You will receive your certificate by email.

Question 12

Can I participate in chamber music lessons?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately no, the chamber music classes are not open in 2021.