of similar type; among them are Juilliard (USA), Detmold, Viernheim, Weimar and Vasario 16-osios (Germany), Łódź and Kraków (Poland). The school belongs to the International Association of Musical Schools. Every year the schoolchildren take part in a number of international competitions. References External links Ciurlionis Art schools in Lithuania Educational institutions established in 1945 Secondary schools in Lithuania 1945 establishments in the Soviet Union