distance, will be admitted at other times, provided they have already acquired sufficient theoretical and practical knowledge to enable them to join the classes at the point already reached. § 10. Pupils, who desire to be admitted must have the follow ing qualifications : a. They must possess sufficient general education to be able to understand and to follow a regular lecture. b. Foreigners must have acquired the German language to such a degree as to be able to understand the lectures, which are in that language. Those who are unable to do this must acquire that knowledge by means of private lessons. c. They must possess real talent, and preliminary mu sical knowledge. d. Those only who possess a good and promising voice, are allowed to devote themselves to the higher branches of singing. e. Pupils who are not yet of age, must before admission, bring with them, the written permission of their parents or guardians. (See form p. 24.) f. Foreign pupils must be provided with a Passport, or similar document, valid for the duration of their stay. g. No impediment is placed in the way of those who, being of more advanced age, or married, desire to visit the Royal Conservatorium of Music with a view to cultivate their love for music, either technically, theoretically, or both.
