Clarinet admission requirements for MA studies

Admission requirements are the same for in person and online applicants unless indicated otherwise.

Main subject

  • I. Stravinsky: Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet
  • W. A. Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A major, K.622 - 1st movement (performed without sheet music)
  • One romantic piece or solo movement(s) of a 20-21. century performance piece chosen by the candidate (min. 8 minutes max. 12 minutes)

 

General Admission Requirements

MUSIC THEORY FOR APPLICANTS FOR THE IN PERSON ENTRANCE EXAMINATION:

Written examination:

  • Bass harmonisation: harmonisation of a bass line of cca. 10 notes, indication of the accords with figures.
  • Analysis: formal analysis of the opening movement of a sonata from the stylistic circle of Haydn and Mozart piano sonatas.

Exam in general music studies:

  • Identification of 10 music pieces - possibly composer and title, but at least the epoch or style and identification or the genre.
  • Explanation and interpretation of 10 music terms, concepts, titles, etc.