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German and Music
Vienna, Austria
Program Snap Shot
Highlights:
- Intensive German course including culture lessons
- Music lessons at the world famous Vienna Conservatorium
- Flexible start dates
Requirements:
Program (included in tuition):
- 5 hrs/day classes (25 hrs/wk, includes 5 hrs/wk culture lessons)
- Group Classes (max 12)
- Private room with host family
- 2 meals daily with homestay
- 1 practical instrumental or voice lesson per week
- 1-3 theoretical musical lessons per week
- Practice facilities at the Conservatorium
- 5 organized activities per week
- Emergency message service
Possible Options (extra cost):
- Airport pickup
- Apartment (no meals) or homestay with breakfast only
Start Dates:
- Start Any Monday but beginners must start: 1/2, 1/30, 3/5, 4/2, 4/30, 6/4, 7/2, 7/30, 8/27, 9/24, 10/3, 10/29, 12/3
- Closed Dates:
2012: 1/1, 1/6, 4/9, 5/1, 5/17, 5/28, 6/7, 8/15, 10/26, 11/1, 12/24-28
Host School:
Our German & Music program is ideal for people who want to combine learning German with polishing their music skills at one of the most famous Conservatories in the world. You will take 5 hrs/day group German lessons, of which 1 is a cultural lessons covering various topics from history, customs and pop culture. In addition, you receive 1 individual instrumental or voice lesson and 1-3 theoretical music lessons, such as musical history, composition, acoustics or instrumental tuition per week. You can also use the practice facilities at the Conservatory. You need at least intermediate knowledge of German to get most out of the classes.
Information about Vienna, Austria (Click to view)
During the 18th to 20th centuries, Vienna was known as the musical capital of the world and home to the musical geniuses of Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, and Brahms, just to name a few. Today it remains a city of strong musical heritage because of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, the Vienna State Opera and the Music Conservatory. It has also been known for its cultural and outstanding educational institutions which is evident in its numerous museums and art galleries. Vienna is a relaxed city.
Landlocked by its central European neighbors, Austria is an enchanting place with a rich cultural legacy, thriving art scene, melting pot of architectural styles and spectacular landscapes. A country with four distinct seasons, Austria's Alps have some of the best skiing in the world along with plenty of opportunity for hiking and biking and other breathtaking outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. Its unrivaled music tradition and cultural offerings make it a favorite destination for art lovers.
Participants: Mostly from Europe, but also from Asia and North America. 60% university students (18-30 yrs), 30% professionals (25-60 yrs)
Prices for 2012 German and Music in Vienna, Austria
| Course Name |
1 Wk |
2 Wks |
3 Wks |
4 Wks |
Add'l
Wks |
German
Wks |
Class
Size |
Meals |
| German & Music w/homestay |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
$3470 |
$795 |
$700 |
max 12 |
2 |
| German & Music w/homestay |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
$2990 |
$675 |
$580 |
max 12 |
1 |
| German & Music w/apartment |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
$2705 |
$600 |
$505 |
max 12 |
0 |
| German & Music classes only |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
$1585 |
$320 |
$225 |
max 12 |
0 |
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Program Notes
- Airport pickup: $60
- Extra Lodging: $65/day for homestay (with half-board) or $50/day for homestay (with breakfast) or $40/day for apartment
- Vocal/Instrument lessons: $81/wk
- Practice space at conservatory: $4/hour
- Private language instruction $95/hour (minimum 10 hours)
- If receiving lodging between Jul 1 and Aug 24, add $70/week.
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