QUICK COURSE
Do you want to build one of the oldest instruments?
Does the violin intrigue you and would you like to build one?
Take part in a new learning experience, discover our short courses.
One, two or four weeks of intensive course at the Academy's laboratories will allow you to build your own violin!
The Academia Quick Course
Why A.C. Quick Course?
The violin is a special instrument, we all know it as one of the most secret instruments that have been created over the centuries. Cremona is the undisputed city of the violin, where the know-how to build this work of art has been handed down from entire generations of luthiers.
But how can all the fans who want to try their hand at this work do, especially if they have never tried it before?
This is where the idea of creating practical training workshops comes from, which take place from one to up to 8 weeks, the time needed to complete an instrument. The weeks can also be divided into different periods throughout the year, and the minimum duration is one week! held by expert Masters in the different construction phases and specially studied in the contents, offering methods and techniques of immediate use.
Classroom teaching is supported by the highest quality materials, by complete equipment, selected and developed by Academia Cremonensis itself. In this way each student will be able to experience a highly professional working environment, in a unique cultural and social context of violin making, acquiring professional responsibilities.
Why do our Quick Courses work?
- They are a real concentrate of information and techniques treated by experts
- Because practice prevails over theory
- The interaction between the participating students allows an immediate comparison and a reciprocal exchange of experiences thanks to shared knowledge
- Thanks to a high-level academic context, you will be able to strengthen your knowledge but also your soft skills
- The best materials are provided to make a professional violin
- The violins produced during the course remain with the students
- The theory supported by practical work is fun!
Course Details
BOW-MAKING COURSE
The Bow-Making Course is a two years part-time course that it is aimed at all students who want to start planning their future in violin making world.
- Duration 2 YEAR
- Hours 880HOURS/YEAR
- Schedule MONDAY TO FRIDAY 9:00 am TO 1:00 pm
- Price 12'000,00€/YEAR