Email: frederic.deschamps@wanadoo.fr

SECONDARY SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY DIPLOMAS
1988: Baccalauréat specialising in Biology - MASSÉNA High School - Nice
1990: Diploma in Animal Biology (DEUG série B) - VALROSE University - Nice
 
MUSICAL STUDIES
1981: First accordion lesson - Centre d'Action Culturelle de Nice (Nice Cultural Centre)
1984-1989: Private lessons under Philippe BAUDRY - Nice
1990: Thor Departmental School of Music, taught by Jacques MORNET (Pedagogic Director) and  Eric PISANI (C.A. Accordéon)
Undertook a course taught by musicologist Pierre GERVASONI, composer Patrick BUSSEUIL and Marcel AZZOLA - Thor Departmental School of Music
Master class under Frédéric GUEROUET - La Plagne
1991: Course by Mr François MARTIN, specialist in baroque music - Avignon
Training course on  Russian musical literature with Friedrich LIPS, international concert accordionist - Venice, ITALY
1992: Specialised in classical and baroque music, course taught by Mr VILLECOURT, concert pianist and educator - Nice CNR
 
MUSICAL DIPLOMAS AND PRIZES
1986: Winner of the "excellence" category, chromatic bass  - Association des Professeurs Agrées HOHNER (APH) National Competition
1988: Winner of the "excellence" category, standard bass - APH National Competition
1989: Winner of the Joss BASELLI Trophy for variety. 4th Prize - Accordion World Cup (Trophée Mondial d'Accordéon), for variety - Lucerne, SWITZERLAND
1990: 3rd Place in the Accordion World Cup (Trophée Mondial d'Accordéon), organised by the Confédération Mondiale de l'Accordéon (CMA) - Cuenca, SPAIN
1991: 2nd Place in the International Competition at Klingenthal - Klingenthal, GERMANY
Winner at the Pula International Competitions - Pula, former Yugoslavia
Winner of the CMA  Accordion World Cup (Trophée Mondial d'Accordéon) - Sachsenheim, GERMANY
Winner of National Championships (Concours National), organised by the Union Fédérale Française de l'Accordéon (UFFA)
Winner of National Championships (Concours National), organised by the Confédération Nationale Française de l'accordéon (CNFA)
2nd Prize overall at the Concours de Musique Classique (Classical Music Competition) - Nice CNR
1992: State Accordion Diploma - Bordeaux CNR, FRANCE
Winner of the Klingenthal International Competition - Kligenthal, GERMANY
Winner of the Coupe Mondiale International Competition - Trossingen, GERMANY
Winner of the International Competition (CMA) - Recanati, ITALY


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