The school is recoggnized by the Polish Ministry of Culture.
The teaching programme includes playing a musical instrument, the art of
singing solo as well as the history and theory of music. All pupils, as a
compulsory part of their musical education, must learn to play the piano.
The school only concern is a musical education.
Lessons take place in the afternoon and are planned both individually or in
grups. Individual classes are those concentraiting on learning to play an
instrument as well as solo singing. Those classes which are in groups deal
with the theory of music, choral lessons, the orchestra and chamber music
ensambles. All students have a duty to follow the whole trimetable as a
compulsory part of their education.
The school runs two choirs (for children and young people), forty people are
in the symphony youth orchestra, the smaller children have a
stringed-instrument orchestra as well as numerous other musical groups
connected with a variety of musical instrument.
Each year the school organizes a gala concert at which the orchestra and the
school soloists take part. There is a great deal of public interest and
support. The gala concert ususally takes place in the school concert hall or
in one of the main concert halls of the town. Our pupils take part in
concert organized by the Polish Baltic Philharmonia of Gdansk.
The most talented pupils represent the school in competitions and music
festivals both at home and abroad. They have won numerous prizes.
We are able to count among our former pupils well-known musical
instrumentalists, composers, conductors, directors of music schools, of
opera, of philharmonia, teachers and those who have inspired musical life in
clasiccal, jazz and other musical forms.
The school keeps contact with schools and teaching institutions in the
Netherlands, Sweden and Germany.