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Bachelor of Music Harfe at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln

Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln, Germany

Programme overview

Bachelor of Music Harfe at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln. Harp training shaped by the teaching of Professor Han-An Liu, with a focus on the phenomenology of music in main-subject lessons, supported by musicology, music theory and music education, orchestra phases and chamber music. The programme runs for 8 semesters (4 years), 240 credits, taught at Köln.

Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Core module (main-subject tuition), artistic-practical context (orchestra, chamber music, secondary subject), education (ear training, music theory, musicology), mediation (didactics), professionalisation, bachelor thesis or interdisciplinary project, and a supplementary module; the first two years are a basic study phase with many compulsory modules, followed by a main study phase in years 3 and 4.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Allgemeine Hochschulreife or a comparable higher education entrance qualification; proof of German (TestDaF level 3) for non-German-speaking applicants; pass the entrance examination: artistic-practical examination in the main subject (about 15 minutes) and secondary subject (about 10 minutes), plus music theory (ear training written about 90 minutes; harmony about 3 hours).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)

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