It is a unique institution in Italy. In addition to basic courses opened to everyone, the School offers annual professional training courses with internationally renowned teachers which include. 

The typical student starts at the age of four with the ensemble I Piccolissimi Musici, moves on to the ensemble Crescendo and then, at the age of 11/12 years becomes a member of the Orchestra dei Ragazzi, an ensemble of roughly 70 members.

At a pre-professional level there is the Galilei Chamber Orchestra and there is also the possibility of specializing in Baroque music with the Camerata Strumentale Fiesolana. The final step toward a professional career is  the Orchestra Giovanile Italiana, a symphonic ensemble of about eighty members.

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