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COURSE LISTINGS

ARGENTINA

Taller Escuela de Música y Artes (TEMA), Buenos Aires MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn Paola Gargiulo, Damián Gonzalez Gantés, Maira Turiansky, Ayelén Trillo vc Maria Belén Echeveste CONTACT Av San Juan 3886, BUENOS AIRES, 1218, Argentina tel +54 11 3980 1596 informes@escuelatema.com.ar www.escuelatema.com.ar

AUSTRALIA

Academy of Music and Performing Arts (AMPA) DEGREES B M Dip • P Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn/vc Ian Bofinger CONTACT 136 Chalmers St, SURRY HILLS, NSW 2010, Australia tel +61 2 9310 3111 admin@ampa.edu.au www.ampa.edu.au

Australian Institute of Music DEGREES B M Dip C • P MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn Matt Bruce, Wen Zhu vc Ruben Palma db Gary Holgate CONTACT 27 Nurses Walk, The Rocks, SYDNEY, NSW 2000, Australia tel +61 2 9219 5444 enquiries@aim.edu.au www.aim.edu.au

Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) DEGREES P MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vc Howard Penny vn Zoë Black va Caroline Henbest db Damien Eckersley ch Sophie Rowell CONTACT Abbotsford Convent, C1.31 Convent Building, 1 St Heliers St, ABBOTSFORD VIC 3067, Australia tel +61 9645 7911 info@anam.com.au http://anam.com.au

Australian National University, School of Music DEGREES B D • P JM Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn/va Tor Frømyhr vc David Pereira db Max McBride CONTACT Admissions, Building 100, William Herbert Pl, ACTON, ACT 2601, Australia tel +61 2 6125 5700 admin.somad@anu.edu.au https://music.anu.edu.au

Conservatorium of Music, University of Western Australia DEGREES B M D • P ME EM JM MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vc/ch Suzanne Wijsman vn Semra Lee-Smith vn/ch Shaun-Lee Chen db Andrew Sinclair CONTACT Suzanne Wijsman, M413, 35 Stirling Highway, PERTH, WA 6009, Australia tel +61 8 6488 2061 suzanne.wijsman@uwa.edu.au; music@uwa.edu.au www.music.uwa.edu.au

Elder Conservatorium of Music, University of Adelaide DEGREES B M D Dip C • P ME JM Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn Elizabeth Layton va Stephen King, Keith Crellin vc Simon Cobcroft, Sharon Draper db Robert Nairn ch Lucinda Collins, Konstantin Shamray, Australian Quartet

CONTACT Elizabeth Layton, Elder Conservatorium of Music, University of Adelaide, ADELAIDE, SA 5005, Australia tel +61 8 8313 5995 music@adelaide.edu.au www.music.adelaide.edu.au

Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, University of Melbourne DEGREES B D M Dip • P ME EM Jz AS MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn Curt Thompson va/ch Wenhong Luo vc Richard Narroway CONTACT Conservatorium Bldg, 234 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC 3010, Australia tel +61 3 9035 5511 Email via website https://finearts-music.unimelb.edu.au

Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University DEGREES B M C • P CONTACT 226 Grey St, South Bank, BRISBANE, QLD 4101, Australia tel +61 1800 677 728 international@griffith.edu.au www.griffith.edu.au/music

Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney DEGREES B M D Dip • P ME EM Jz AS MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn Goetz Richter vn Ole Bohn, Alice Waten, Rachael Beesley (EM), Matthew Greco (EM), Rafael Font (EM) va Roger Benedict, Nicole Forsyth (EM) vc Georg Pedersen, Daniel Yeadon (EM), Julian Smiles db Alex Henery ch Daniel Yeadon CONTACT Matthew Hindson, 1 Conservatorium Rd, SYDNEY, NSW 2000, Australia tel +61 2 9351 1222 con.apply@sydney.edu.au http://sydney.edu.au/music

University of Newcastle, Conservatorium DEGREES B • P MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn Sohyun Eastham, Peter Watters- Cowan, Rodney Wikstrom vc Trevor McGowan-Slee, Gavin Clark CONTACT Music Enquiries, Cnr Auckland & Laman Streets, NEWCASTLE, NSW 2300, Australia tel +61 2 4921 8900 conservatorium@newcastle.edu.au www.newcastle.edu.au

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DEGREES B Bachelor M Master D Doctor Dip Diploma C Certificate JD Junior Department OPTIONS P Performing ME Music Education JM Joint Major EM Early Music Jz Jazz AS Alternative Styles INSTRUMENTS vn violin va viola vc cello db double bass ch chamber music MAKING lt lutherie

University of Queensland School of Music DEGREES B M D Dip C • P ME JM MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn Adam Al-Chalabi va Patricia Pollett vc Patrick Murphy db Phoebe Russell CONTACT Level 4, Zelman Cowan Bldg, BRISBANE, QLD 4072, Australia tel +61 7 3365 4949 music@uq.edu.au http://music.uq.edu.au

University of Southern Queensland DEGREES B M Dip • P ME CONTACT Music Dept, TOOWOOMBA, QLD 4350, Australia tel +61 7 4631 5315 study@usq.edu.au www.usq.edu.au

Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University DEGREES B M D Dip • P ME Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/ch Darlington Quartet vn Semra Lee, Zak Rowntree, Paul Wright va Sally Boud, Daniel Schmitt, Kathy Potter vc Jon Tooby, Sophie Curtis, Nick Metcalfe db Andrew Sinclair CONTACT Tim White, 2 Bradford Street, MOUNT LAWLEY, WA 6050, Australia tel +61 8 6304 6117 t.white@ecu.edu.au www.waapa.ecu.edu.au

AUSTRIA

Anton Bruckner Private University DEGREES B M JD • P ME EM Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings Alexander Maurer vn Albert Fischer, Werner Neugebauer, Sabine Nova,

Wolfram Wincor vn/ch Meesun Hong Coleman va Predrag Katanic, Laura Maria Jungwirth vc Andreas Pözlberger, Vashti Mimosa Hunter db Anton Schachenhofer CONTACT Verena Schweiger, String Instruments, LINZ, 4040, Austria tel + 43 732 701 000 374 verena.schweiger@bruckneruni.at www.bruckneruni.at/institute/ saiteninstrumente

Music & Arts University of the City of Vienna DEGREES B M Dip C • P ME EM Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS Heads of strings Jorgos Panetsos, Henja Semmler (interim) vn Lidia Baich, Boris Brovtsyn, Dominika Falger, Dalibor Karvay, Boris Kuschnir, Julian Rachlin, Henja Semmler, Pavel Vernikov, Ulrike Engel (EM) va Gertrud Weinmeister, Mario Gheorghiu, Julia Purgina, Jennifer Stumm, Pierre Pitzl (EM) vc Georg Baich, Lilia Schulz- Bayrova, Jörg Zwicker (EM) db Botond Kostyák, Jan Georg Leser, Ján Krigovsky (EM), Gerhart Ulrich Langthaler (Jz), Harald Putz (Jz) ch Denise Benda, Luca Monti, Evgeny Sinayskiy, Florian Berner CONTACT Student Affairs Office, Johannesgasse 4a, VIENNA, 1010, Austria tel +43 1 512 77 47 200 studieninfo@muk.ac.at www.muk.ac.at

Universität Mozarteum Salzburg DEGREES B M • P ME EM MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn Harald Herzl vn Pierre Amoyal, Klara Flieder-Pantillon, Lily Francis, Anneliese-Clara Gahl, Lukas Hagen, Esther Hoppe, Wonji Kim, Thomas Reif, Benjamin Schmid, Lavard Skou-Larsen, Maxim Vengerov vn/ch Rainer Schmidt vn/va Mayumi Hirasaki (EM), Hiro Kurosaki (EM) va William Coleman, Veronika Hagen-Di Ronza, Peter Langgartner, Thomas Riebl vc Matthias Bartolomey, Enrico Bronzi, Giovanni Gnocchi, Clemens Hagen, Marco Testori (EM) db Christine Hoock ch Leonhard Roczek, Cibrán Sierra Vázquez CONTACT Angelica Herzig, Dept of String Studies, Mirabellplatz 1, SALZBURG, 5020, Austria tel +43 676 88122 376 angelica.herzig@moz.ac.at www.uni-mozarteum.at

A performance at the Australian National Academy of Music's 2022 Set Festival
PIA JOHNSON

University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz DEGREES B M D JD • P ME EM Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn Anke Schittenhelm vn Regina Brandstätter, Dominika Falger, Giovanni Guzzo, Eszter Haffner, Maighread McCrann, Priya Mitchell, Vesna Stankovic-Moffatt, Susanne Scholz (EM), Boris Kuschnir (JD), Emilio Percan (JD), Wladislaw Winokurow vn/ch Sylvia- Elisabeth Viertel va Péter Barsony, Herbert Kefer (JD) va/ch Christian Euler vc Julian Arp, Kerstin Feltz, Tobias Stosiek, Johannes Krebs, Andrea Molnar db Timothy Dunin, Ernst Weissensteiner, Denton Roberts, Morten Ramsbøl (Jz) ch Alexander Pavlovsky, Petrit Ceku CONTACT KUG, Leonhardstrasse 15, GRAZ, 8010, Austria tel +43 316 389 1234 welcome@kug.ac.at www.kug.ac.at/en

University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna DEGREES B M Dip • P ME MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn Christian Altenburger, Sang Hee Cheong, Albena Danailova, Michael Frischenschlager, Ioana Cristina Goicea, Anna Gutowska, Josef Hell, Ernst Kovacic, Elisabeth Kropfitsch, Rainer Küchl, Ottmaier Ortwin, Jan Pospichal, Dora Schwarzberg, Anton Sorokow, Alexandra Soumm, Lothar Strauss, Ulf Wallin, Lieke te Winkel, Laura Elina Vähälä va Sebastian Herberg, Wolfgang Klos, Gerhard Fabian Marschner, Hans Peter Ochsenhofer, Ulrich Schoenauer, Thomas Selditz vc Maria Grün, Stefan Kropfitsch, Reinhard Latzko, István Várdai, Peter Somodari db Christoph Wimmer-Schenkel, Alois Posch CONTACT Evgenija Totic, Anton von Webern Platz 1, VIENNA, 1030, Austria tel +43 1 71155 2301 totic@mdw.ac.at www.mdw.ac.at/str

BELGIUM

Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles DEGREES B M • P EM Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn Frédéric d’Ursel, Nicholas Dupont, Vincent Hepp, Kerstin Hoelen, Shirley Laub, Tatiana Samouil, Aki Saulière, Ayako Tanaka, Benoît Douchy (EM), Mira Glodeanu (EM), Françoise Derissen (Jz) va Vladimir Burkač vc Romain Dhainaut, Marinela Doko, Mary Hallynck, Didier Poskin, Frédérique Aronica (EM), Hervé Douchy (EM), Marc Vanscheeuwijck (EM) vc/ ch Francis Mourey db James Munro, Shaya Feldman, Samuel Gerstmans (Jz) ch Guy Daniel, Elizabeth Deletaille, Aymeric de Villoutreys, Romain Dhainaut, Daniel Rubenstein, Igor Semenoff, Bernard Wolteche CONTACT 30 rue de la Régence, BRUSSELS, 1000, Belgium tel +32 2 511 04 27 info@conservatoire.be www.conservatoire.be

Conservatoire Royal de Mons CONTACT 7 rue de Nimy, MONS, 7000, Belgium tel +32 65 34 73 77 info@artsaucarre.be www.conservatoire-mons.be

Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel DEGREES B M D Dip C • EM Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS Heads of strings/va Tony Nys, Yossif Ivanov vn Philippe Graffin, Yuzuko Horigome, Yossif Ivanov, Zygmund Kowalski, Valeri Oistrakh, Ryo Terakado (EM), Joanna Huszcza (EM), Alexandre Cavaliere (Jz) va Paul De Clerck vc Viviane Spanoghe, Jeroen Reuling, Olsi Leka, Alain Gervreau (EM) db Koenraad Hofman vl Philippe Pierlot CONTACT Rue de la Régence 30, BRUSSELS, 1000, Belgium tel +32 2 511 04 27 info@conservatoire.be www.kcb.be

KEY

DEGREES B Bachelor M Master D Doctor Dip Diploma C Certificate JD Junior Department OPTIONS P Performing ME Music Education JM Joint Major EM Early Music Jz Jazz AS Alternative Styles INSTRUMENTS vn violin va viola vc cello db double bass ch chamber music MAKING lt lutherie

Luca School of Arts DEGREES B M • P ME EM Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vc/ch Geert De Bièvre vn Maximilian Lohse, Elisa Kawaguti, Lei Wang, Lilia Umnova vn/ch Nico Baltussen va Marc Tooten, Tine Janssens vc Amy Norrington, Martijn Vink vc/ch Jaap Kruithof db Jan Buysschaert CONTACT Campus Lemmens, Lemmensberg 3, LEUVEN, 3000, Belgium tel +32 2 447 15 00 info.lemmens@luca-arts.be www.luca-arts.be; www.luca-arts.be/nl/ international-students

Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel DEGREES Dip C • P MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings Anne-Lise Parotte vn Augustin Dumay va/ch Miguel da Silva vc Gary Hoffman ch Corina Belcea, Jean-Claude Vanden Eynden CONTACT Anne-Lise Parotte, Chaussée Tervuren 445, WATERLOO, 1410, Belgium tel +32 2 352 01 12 audition@musicchapel.org www.musicchapel.org

Royal Conservatoire Antwerp DEGREES B M Dip • P ME Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vc/ch Justus Grimm vn Jolente De Maeyer, Alexei Moshkov, Pritchin vn/ch Guido De Neve va/ch Leo De Neve vc Olsi Leka db/ch Lode Leire CONTACT Music Department, AP Hogeschool, Desguinlei 25, ANTWERP, 2018, Belgium tel +32 3 244 18 00 conservatorium@ap.be www.ap.be/royal-conservatoire

Royal Conservatory, University College Ghent DEGREES B M D • P ME JM Jz

MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vc Judith Ermert vn Olga Zolotareva, Alessandro Moccia, Wilbur Aerts, Lisa Jacobs va Diederik Suys db David Desimpelaere ch Kris Deprey, Florian Heyerick, Pieter Jansen, Filip Rathé, Benjamin Wiame lt Geerten Verberkmoes, Andreas Korczak, Toon Lauwers CONTACT Louis Pasteurlaan 2, GHENT, 9000, Belgium tel +32 9 243 3600 schoolofarts@hogent.be www.schoolofartsgent.be

BRAZIL

Conservatório Brasileiro de Música, Rio de Janeiro DEGREES B • ME CONTACT Ave Graça Aranha 57, 12th Floor, Castelo, RIO DE JANEIRO, 20030-002, Brazil tel +55 21 3478 7600 contato@cbmmusica.edu.br www.cbmmusica.edu.br

CANADA

Brandon University DEGREES B M • P ME JM Jz AS MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn/ch Kerry DuWors va Robert Richardson Jr vc/ch Leanne Zacharias ch Catherine Woods, Alexander Tselyakov CONTACT Bobbi White, Queen Elizabeth II Music Bldg, 270 18th St, BRANDON, MA R7A 6A9, Canada tel +1 204 727 7388 music@brandonu.ca www.brandonu.ca/music

The Glenn Gould School DEGREES B Dip • P MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn Barry Shiffman vn Atis Bankas, Marie Bérard, Jonathan Crow, Paul Kantor vn/ch Min-Jeong Koh, Erika Raum, Mayumi Seiler va/ch Steven Dann vc Andrés Diaz, David Hetherington, Hans Jørgen Jensen db/ch Jeffrey Beecher ch Paul Widner, Bryan Epperson, Joseph Johnson

CONTACT 273 Bloor St W, TORONTO, ON M5S 1W2, Canada tel +1 416 673 1422 glenngouldschool@rcmusic.ca http://rcmusic.ca/ggs

McGill University Schulich School of Music DEGREES B M D Dip • P ME EM Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn Axel Strauss vn Jinjoo Cho, Marcelle Mallette, Violaine Melançon, Alexander Read, Richard Roberts, Andrew Wan va Frédéric Lambert, André Roy, Victor Fournelle- Blain vc Elizabeth Dolin, Yegor Dyachkov, Matt Haimovitz, Brian Manker db Brian Robinson, Ali Yazdanfar, Eric Chappell, Scott Feltham CONTACT Melanie Collins, 555 Sherbrooke St W, MONTREAL, QC H3A 1E3, Canada tel +1 514 398 4991 recruitment.music@mcgill.ca www.mcgill.ca/music

McMaster University DEGREES B Dip • JM CONTACT Music Department, School of the Arts (SOTA), Togo Salmon Hall 414, 1280 Main St W, HAMILTON, ON L8S 4M2, Canada tel +1 905 525 9140 x27671 sota@mcmaster.ca www.mcmaster.ca

Memorial University DEGREES B M • P ME JM Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn/va/ch Nancy Dahn vn Jennifer Johnson vn/ch Heather Kao va/ch Kate Read vc/ch Nathan Cook vc/db/ch Vernon Regehr CONTACT School of Music, MU- 2000, M.O. Morgan Bldg, 7, Phelan Rd, ST JOHN’S, NL A1C 5S7, Canada tel +1 709 864 7486 music@mun.ca www.mun.ca/music

University of Alberta Department of Music DEGREES B M D • JM MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn/va/ch Guillaume Tardif vn Robert Uchida va Keith Hamm vc Rafael Hoekman db Jan Urke CONTACT Stephen Tchir, 3-82 Fine Arts Bldg, EDMONTON, AB T5G 2C9, Canada tel +1 780 492 0602 stchir@ualberta.ca www.ualberta.ca/music

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DEGREES B Bachelor M Master D Doctor Dip Diploma C Certificate JD Junior Department OPTIONS P Performing ME Music Education JM Joint Major EM Early Music Jz Jazz AS Alternative Styles INSTRUMENTS vn violin va viola vc cello db double bass ch chamber music MAKING lt lutherie

University of British Columbia DEGREES B M D Dip • P ME JM MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn/ch Jasper Wood vn/ch David Gillham va/ch Marina Thibeault vc/ch Eric Wilson db Kenneth Friedman, Dylan Palmer CONTACT Katherine Evans, School of Music, 6361 Memorial Rd, VANCOUVER, BC V6T 1Z2, Canada tel +1 604 827 1595 music.admissions@ubc.ca https://music.ubc.ca/admissions-blog

University of Calgary School of Creative and Performing Arts DEGREES B M MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn/ch Edmond Agopian vn Donovan Seidle vn/ch Joan Barrett va/ch Dean O’Brien vc John Kadz, Beth Root Sandvoss, Johanne Perron db Sam Loeck ch Jani Parsons CONTACT Edmond Agopian, Craigie Hall D100, 2500 University Drive NW, CALGARY, AB T2N 1N4, Canada tel +1 403 220 7393 agopian@ucalgary.ca https://scpa.ucalgary.ca

University of Lethbridge DEGREES P ME EM AS MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vc Christine Bootland vn Alina Khvatova vn/va Gabe Kastelic, Graham Tagg vc/ch Mark Rodgers db Catherine McLaughlin, Yukari Sasada CONTACT Department of Music, 4401 University Dr, LETHBRIDGE, AB T1K 3M4, Canada tel +1 403 329 2304 music.conservatory@uleth.ca www.uleth.ca/music-conservatory

University of Manitoba, Desautels Faculty of Music DEGREES B M Dip • P ME MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn/ch Oleg Pokhanovski va Elise Lavallee vc/ch Minna Rose Chung db Meredith Johnson ch Judy Kehler Siebert CONTACT Room 319, Taché Hall, 150 Dafoe Rd, WINNIPEG, MB R3T 2N2, Canada tel +1 204 474 9310 music@umanitoba.ca www.umanitoba.ca/music

University of Montréal, Faculty of Music DEGREES B M D Dip • P JM MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vc/ch Yegor Dyachkov vn Claude Richard, Uliana Drugova vn/ch Guillaume Sutre, Yukari Cousineau va/ch Jutta Puchhammer-Sédillot, Juan-Miguel Hernandez db Yannick Chênevert CONTACT PO Box 6128, Downtown Station, MONTRÉAL, QC H3C 3J7, Canada tel +1 514 343 6427 musique@umontreal.ca www.musique.umontreal.ca

University of Ottawa School of Music DEGREES B M Dip • P ME JM MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vc Paul Marleyn vn Nikki Chooi, Timothy Chooi, Donnie Deacon va/ch Michael van der Sloot db Travis Harrison CONTACT Pérez Hall, Room 103, 50 University, OTTAWA, ON K1N 6N5, Canada tel +1 613 562 5733 music@uottawa.ca https://arts.uottawa.ca/music

University of Regina DEGREES B M • P ME MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn Christian Robinson vc Simon Fryer db Christopher Jones CONTACT Department of Music, RC 257, Riddell Centre, REGINA, S4S 0A2, Canada tel +1 306 585 5532 music.dept@uregina.ca www.uregina.ca/mediaartperformance/ music.html

University of Toronto Faculty of Music DEGREES B M D Dip C • P ME EM Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn Annalee Patipatanakoon vn Marie Bérard, Conrad Chow, Jonathan Crow, Mark Fewer, Etsuko Kimura, Jennifer Martyn, Erika Raum, Mark Skazinetsky, Timothy Ying, Patricia Ahern (EM va Victor Fournelle-Blain, Rémi Pelletier, Masumi Rostad, Theresa Rudolph, Patrick Jordan (EM) vc Roman Borys, Adrain Fung, Joseph Johnson, Shauna Rolston, Paul Widner, Christina Mahler (EM) db Tim Dawson, Tony Flynt, Paul Rogers, Edward Tait vl Joëlle Morton

CONTACT Undergraduate Admissions, Edward Johnson Bldg, 80 Queen’s Park, TORONTO, ON M5S 3C5, Canada tel +1 416 978 3741 undergrad.music@utoronto.ca www.music.utoronto.ca

University of Victoria School of Music DEGREES B M • P ME MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn/ch Ann Elliott-Goldschmid vn/ch Sharon Stanis va/ch Joanna Hood vc/ch Pamela Highbaugh Aloni db Alex Olsen CONTACT Bethany McNeil, PO Box 1700, STN CSC, VICTORIA, BC V8W 2Y2, Canada tel +1 250 721 7904 musicadmin@uvic.ca https://finearts.uvic.ca/music

Vancouver Academy of Music DEGREES B Dip • P MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vc/ch vn Joseph Elworthy vn Lawrie Hill, Domagoj Ivanovic, Nicholas Wright, Taras Gabora, David Gillham, David Lakirovich, Nicki Stieda va Isabelle Roland vc Judith Fraser db Dylan Palmer ch Bogdan Dulu, Noel McRobbie CONTACT 1270 Chestnut St, VANCOUVER, BC V6J 4R9, Canada tel +1 604 734 2301 college@vam.bc.ca https://college.vam.ca

Victoria Conservatory of Music and Camosun College DEGREES Dip C • P ME EM Jz AS MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn/ch Simon MacDonald vn Daniel Lapp, Müge Büyükçelen, Tori Gould (EM), Tatiana Kostour, Dexine Wallbank vn/va Guyonne Le Louarn vn/ va/ch David Visentin va Mary Clark, Stacey Boal, Christine Prince vc Brian Yoon, Martin Bonham (EM), Hannah Craig, Paula Kiffner, Amy Laing, Karen Whyte db Alex Olson, Timothy Croft (Jz) ch various VCM faculty lt Ross Hill CONTACT Alex Richards, Student Information, 900 Johnson Street, VICTORIA, BC V8V 3N4, Canada tel +1 416 386 5311 info@vcm.bc.ca http://vcm.bc.ca/program-areas/ postsecondary

Western University, Don Wright Faculty of Music DEGREES B M D Dip • P ME JM MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn Annette-Barbara Vogel vn Nicolas Carlucci, Mel Martin, Irene Tandberg va Sharon Wei vc/ch Thomas Wiebe db Joseph Phillips ch Jana Starling, Joseph Lanza (EM) CONTACT Talbot College, Rm 210, 1151 Richmond St, LONDON, ON N6A 3K7, Canada tel +1 519 661 2111 x82043 music@uwo.ca https://music.uwo.ca

Wilfrid Laurier University DEGREES B M Dip • P ME AS MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn/ch Jerzy Kaplanek vn/ch Jeremy Bell va/ch Christine Vljak vc/ch Katie Schlaikjer db Ian Whitman CONTACT Faculty of Music, John Aird Centre, 75 University Ave W, WATERLOO, ON N2L 3C5, Canada tel +1 519 884 0710 x2492 choosemusic@wlu.ca www.wlu.ca/music

CHINA

Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing DEGREES B M D CONTACT 43 Baojia St, Xicheng District, BEIJING, 100031, China tel +86 10 66425504 (ug); +86 10 66415586 (pg) ccom@ccom.edu.cn www.ccom.edu.cn

Chinese University of Hong Kong DEGREES B M D Dip • P MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn Beedarn Chao, Cindy Chen, James Cuddeford, Ching Goh, Ka Leung Gallant Ho, Eiko Hosoka, Ho Pang Joseph Kam, Kin Fung Leung, Ka-Yi Elizabeth Lo, Ka Ming Ng, Ka Fong Gilbert Sak, Ai Chang, Aimee Sung, Kwok Wang Sze, Rong Wang Shen, Jue Yao va Ho Pang Joseph Kam, Kin Fung Leung, Hin Yau Andrew Ling, Ray Tsoi, Kaori Wilson vc Ming Fai Cheung, Ming Yuen Cheung, Wing Dora Lam, Laurent Perrin, Ray Lei Wang db Shiu Hang Olive Chan, Rong Feng, Kiu Kok Lam, Meng Ngee Wang vl Wai Man Jamie Jim CONTACT Department of Music, Room 201, Hui Yeung Shing Bldg, SHATIN NT, Hong Kong tel +852 3943 6716 (ug); +852 3943 6510 (pg) music@cuhk.edu.hk www.cuhk.edu.hk/mus

Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts DEGREES B M Dip JD • P ME MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings Ray Wang vn Michael Ma, Albert Cheng, Ting Fan, Hong-ying Ho, Hoai Nam Le, Chu-tung Lo, Elizabeth Lo vn/va Ray Tsoi, Kin-fung Leung va Andrew Ling, Yuri Bashmet vc Dora Lam, Letty Poon, Monica Su, Karey Ho, Laurent Perrin db Rong Feng db/ch Xiao-qian Zong CONTACT School of Music, 1 Gloucester Rd, WANCHAI, China, Hong Kong tel +852 25 84 85 00 Email via website www.hkapa.edu/music

Hong Kong Baptist University DEGREES B M • P ME MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn Ryoko Arai, Kitty Man-Yui Cheung, Ting Fan, Anders Chi Yu Hui, Andrew Hin-Yau Ling, Heung-Fai Lung, Leslie Moonsun Ryang, Anthony Chung-Hon Wong, Andrea Zanchetta vn/va Ray Tsoi va Tsz-Shun Elvis Chan, Felix Ungar, Born Lau vc Yi- Chun Chen, Ming-Yeun Cheung, Xiaomu Fang, Wing Dora Lam, Laurent Perrin, Letty Poon, Hiu-Lo Tung, Lei Ray Wang, Eddie Xiaoqian Zong db Xinlai Jiang CONTACT Department of Music, Rm AST801, Sing Tao Bldg, Kowloon Tong, KOWLOON, China, Hong Kong tel +852 3411 5153 mus@hkbu.edu.hk http://mus.hkbu.edu.hk

Shanghai Conservatory of Music DEGREES B M • P CONTACT 20 Fenyang Rd, SHANGHAI, 200 031, China tel +86 643 164 12 mail@shcmusic.edu.cn www.shcmusic.edu.cn

South China Normal University School of Music DEGREES B M • P ME JM CONTACT City School district, GUANGZHOU, Guangdong Province, 510631, China tel +86 20 393 100 35 yyxy@scnu.edu.cn http://music.scnu.edu.cn

The Tianjin Juilliard School DEGREES M • P MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vc Nicholas Tzavaras vn Weigang Li, Angelo Xiang Yu vn/ch Wei He va Honggang Li vc/ch Yeonjin Kim db DaXun Zhang ch Shanghai Quartet, Xiaohan Wang CONTACT Jennifer Wang, Office of Admissions, 2946 Xinhua Road, Binhai New Area, TIANJIN, 300450, China tel +86 022 2576 4890 admissions@tianjinjuilliard.edu.cn www.tianjinjuilliard.edu.cn

CROATIA

University of Zagreb, Academy of Music DEGREES B M • P ME MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings Ivan Novinc vn Goran Končar, Anđelko Krpan, Marco Graziani, Martin Draušnik, Ivo Dropulić, Davor Philips, Leonid Sorokow, Marija Ćepulić, Orest Shourgot, Susanna Yoko Henkel-Despot va Krešimir Pustički, Milan Čunko, Aleksandar Milošev vc Krešimir Lazar, Monika Leskovar, Branimir Pustički db Mario Ivelja, Nikša Bobetko ch Goran Bakrač, Pavle Zajcev, Laura Vadjon, Vlatka Peljhan, Jelena Očić, Martin Krpan CONTACT Trg Republike Hrvatske 12, ZAGREB, 10000, Croatia tel +385 1 4810 200 referada@muza.hr www.muza.unizg.hr

CZECH REPUBLIC

Academy of Performing Arts in Prague DEGREES B M D CONTACT Leoš Čepický, Malostranské námestí 258/13, PRAGUE 1, 118 01, Czech Republic tel +420 234 244 135 leos.cepicky@hamu.cz www.amu.cz

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DEGREES B Bachelor M Master D Doctor Dip Diploma C Certificate JD Junior Department OPTIONS P Performing ME Music Education JM Joint Major EM Early Music Jz Jazz AS Alternative Styles INSTRUMENTS vn violin va viola vc cello db double bass ch chamber music MAKING lt lutherie

Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts DEGREES B M D MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn Peter Michalica, František Novotný, Miloš Vacek va Jan Řezníček vc Jozef Podhoranský db Miloslav Jelínek CONTACT Petra Koňárková, Komenského nám 6, BRNO, 662 15, Czech Republic tel +420 542 591 607 konarkova@jamu.cz www.jamu.cz

Prague Conservatoire MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn Dana Vlachová vn Jiří Fišer, Jaroslav Foltýn, Radim Kresta, Pavel Kudelásek, Jindřich Pazdera, František Souček, Jiří Vodička, Jitka Nováková, Ludmila Štětinová, Ivan Ženatý va Michal Foltýn, Petr Holman, Kristina Nouzovská Fialová, Jiří Rajniš, Radim Sedmidubský vc Jaroslav Kulhan, Libor Mašek (EM), Miroslav Petráš, Petr Nouzovský, Thomas Strašil, Renata Strašrybková, Petr Šporcl, Pavel Verner db Jiří Valenta, Tomáš Vybíral CONTACT Na Rejdišti 1, PRAGUE 1, 110 00, Czech Republic tel +420 222 327 206; +420 222 321 837 conserv@prgcons.cz https://prazskakonzervator.cz

DENMARK

Danish National Academy of Music DEGREES B M Dip • P ME EM AS MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn Arne Balk-Møller va Rafaell Altino vc/ch Niels Ullnere db Mette Hanskov CONTACT ODENSE C, 5000, Denmark tel +45 63 11 99 00; info@sdmk.dk www.sdmk.dk/en.html

Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus/Aalborg DEGREES B M • P ME EM JM Jz MAIN STRING TEACHERS vn Mo Yi, Nicolas Sublet va Luminita Marin, Dunia Ershova vc/ch Henrik Brendstrup db Frank Arenholt, Erik Higgins CONTACT Skovgaardsgade 2C, AARHUS, 8000 C, Denmark tel +45 72 26 74 16 mail@musikkons.dk www.musikkons.dk

Royal Danish Academy of Music DEGREES B M Dip JD • P ME MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/va/ch Tim Frederiksen vn Eszter Haffner, Peter Herresthal, Michael Malmgreen, Elisabeth Zeuthen Schneider, Anne Søe, Alexandre Zapolski vn/va Arden Lambert va Dmitri Golovanov, Jensen Horn-Sin Lam vc Andreas Brantelid, Ida Ben-Hamadou, Ingemar Brantelid, Richard Krug, Toke Møldrup, Morten Zeuthen db Joel Gonzáles, Michal Stadnicki

CONTACT Christina Brandt, Student Admissions, Rosenørns Allé 22, FREDERIKSBERG, 1970, Denmark tel +45 72 26 72 26 christina.brandt@dkdm.dk; admission@dkdm.dk https://english.dkdm.dk

ESTONIA

Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre DEGREES B M D • P ME MAIN STRING TEACHERS Head of strings/vn Arvo Leibur vn Mari Tampere- Bezrodny, Urmas Vulp, Triin Ruubel- Lilleberg, Kristina Kriit, Sigrid Kuulmann, Harry Traksmann va Johanna Vahermägi, Toomas Nestor vc Henry-David Varema db Mati Lukk ch Jelena Fomina, Lea Leeiten, Thea Nestor, Reet Ruubel CONTACT Lilian Rajavee-Salundo, Department of Classical Music Performance, Tatari 13, TALLINN, 10116, Estonia tel +372 6675 708 lilian.rajavee-salundo@eamt.ee https://eamt.ee/en/departments/ classical-music-performance/strings

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