String Instruments - Plucked instruments
Application period: 01.02. - 20.03.
You will receive an invitation to the general entrance exams/audition by e-mail upon completing online registration
Music theory written exam (Bachelor programmes): please refer to the general information regarding entrance exams
Artistic performance (Bachelor and Master programmes):
1st round:
Your video must meet the following technical criteria (upload until 28.03.2023):
- You must upload your videos at the latest one week after the end of the registration period
- Permissible formats:
- MP4 or MOV or
- Alternatively, you can upload a PDF with links (soundcloud, vimeo, youtube, etc.), where the exam commission can view your video
- Duration per video: max. 5 minutes
- Video size: max. 500 MB
- Number of videos submitted: max. 2
IMPORTANT: Only videos that meet the above criteria will be admitted to the entrance examination!
Your video must meet the following content criteria:
Entrance Examination for all bowed string instruments (KBA/PBA/KMA/PMA):
- A short personal introduction
- All in all, at least 2 movements from two different works, contrasting in style and tempo, one of them from the baroque or the classical period. Excerpts are possible
- The whole recording should be done without accompaniment
Entrance Examination for all bowed string instruments (KBA/PBA/KMA/PMA):
- A short personal introduction
- All in all, at least 2 movements from two different works, contrasting in style and tempo, one of them from the baroque or the classical period. Excerpts are possible
- The whole recording should be done without accompaniment
2nd round:
- Instrumental performance on site
- Inclusion criteria per instrument
Subject to changes!