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Ranked first at the entrance audition for the famed Paris superior conservatoire (CNSMDP), he concluded his post graduate studies there with a First Prize in Bassoon in 1995 and in Chamber Music the following year.<\/p>\n<p>Having decided to focus on teaching his instrument, he earned his graduate diploma in music education (Dipl\u00f4me d\u2019Etat de Professeur de Musique) in 1993. He then received his Certificat d\u2019Aptitude (France\u2019s highest teaching diploma) in 2001, after following the pedagogy curriculum of the Paris superior conservatoire for two years. 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