This course is oriented towards professional musicians, music teachers, music students and other interested people who want to enhance their musical skills.

Along with general advice on playing an instrument, each participant receives individual instruction and can take part in additional activities such as chamber music, ensembles, choir, orchestra and workshops on selected topics.

Opportunities are also provided to attend lectures and to purchase early music scores. Concerts by teachers and by the participants themselves are likewise part of the programme. Players of Baroque bassoon, double bass and violone are also welcome. The venue for this course is the beautiful Baroque castle of Zell and der Pram in Upper Austria.

Pitch:	a' = 415 und 440 Hz
Pitch of the orchestra:	a'= 415 Hz

Schedule

9-12	working time with the lecturers
12-15	lunch, private rehearsals, recreation
15-18	working time with the lecturers
20- ca. 21.30	rehearsals, workshops ...

Schedule of the whole week

Sun 28th 8.30 pm	welcome in the great hall, preliminary discussion in smaller groups
Mon 29th 8.00pm	lecture "Music and Musicians 1650-1750"
Tue 30th 8.00pm	"Open House" with the dancing-group
Wed 31st	free afternoon
8.00pm	concert of the lecturers
Sat 3rd from 3.00pm	concerts of participants