Music Office's Instrumental Music Training Scheme invites applications from beginners
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The scheme provides training in almost 30 Chinese and Western musical instruments including the violin, viola, cello, double bass, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, French horn, trombone, suona, sheng, dizi, erhu, pipa, zhongruan and others, with supplementary training in musicianship and theory. Young people aged 6 to 14 with no instrumental experience are welcome to apply.
The one-hour group lessons, conducted in Cantonese, will be held once a week at the Music Office's five music centres located in Wan Chai, Kwun Tong, Mong Kok, Sha Tin and Tsuen Wan. Annual tuition fees of $1,665 for the first year and $2,035 for the second year are payable in four instalments.
Leaflets and application forms for Elementary Year-1 courses are now available at all Music Office music centres or can be downloaded from the Music Office website at www.lcsd.gov.hk/musicoffice. Eligible applicants will be requested to attend a music aptitude test and an interview on August 27 and will be notified of the results by October. Training will commence in November.
For enquiries, please call the Music Office's music centres at 2802 0657 (Hong Kong), 2796 2893 (Kwun Tong), 2399 2200 (Mong Kok), 2158 6462 (Sha Tin) and 2417 6429 (Tsuen Wan).
Ends/Monday, July 10, 2017
Issued at HKT 12:00
Issued at HKT 12:00
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