Joachim and his School in 1898

Title : Joachim and his School in 1898  
Author : Mrs E Cawood
Source : Windsor Magazine
Year Published : 1898
Page Count : 6
Image Count : 6
Word Count : 3,164
File Size in MB : 3
File Type : PDF

"But, after all, it is a great personality and not a fine building that we come to seek. Dr. Joachim was appointed Director of the Hoch Schule in 1869, and the school owes its success to his untiring zeal and genius. His fame as a teacher is worldwide, therefore a few words must be said about the school so closely identified with him before we proceed to the musician himself. The curriculum is divided into four parts: lst,| Composition and Theory; 2nd, Singing ; 3rd, Orchestral Instruments ; 4th, Piano and Organ — all of which are conducted by the best professor's of the German School. Entrance examinations are held.."