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Max-Reger-Gymnasium
in Amberg
The Max-Reger-Gymnasium (MRG) is a secondary school with about 600 students and 60 teachers in the nice little town Amberg in Bavaria. The school is not only a school with a special focus on music but also a boarding school.
In order to get more information about the school and the activities of the Max-Reger-Gymnasium, visit the following homepage www.max-reger-gymnasium.de!
Especially look at https://www.max-reger-gymnasium.de/schulleben/projekte-und-fahrten/erasmus-projekt!
Some interesting facts about the music in this school:
Type of school:
"Musisches Gymnasium" - music school, secondary education leading to the German "Abitur", entitles the students to go to university
Importance of music:
special focus on music; music is compulsory for every student (3 lessons a week) and every student has to play an instrument (1 lesson a week)
Type of music mostly performed:
classical music, pop and rock music, traditional folk music
Groups of musicians:
orchestra (strings, wind instruments, brass), Big Band, saxophone group,mixed choir (age: 12 to 18), choir (age: 10 to 12), brass group, string quartette, as required: trios, wood winds / flute orchestra, ...
Individual talents:
violoncello, violin, clarinet, transverse flute, trumpet, singers, piano, etc. ...
Posssible ways of music performances:
cooperation with ensembles of other countries, participation of individual musicians in international groups, individual performances of existing groups or soloists