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BMus Percussion at Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg

Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, Germany

Programme overview

Bachelor's degree in percussion at the HfMT Hamburg, a subject centred on a differentiated approach to rhythm with wide artistic and creative scope. Teaching is with Prof. Cornelia Monske.

Department: Guitar, Harp, Percussion  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Study mode: full-time; mostly German-taught  |  Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Career pathways

Graduates find work in ensembles and projects from old to new music, popular and serious music, musicals, educational fields, and solo and chamber music performance.

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Entry requirements

Passed artistic and academic entrance examination in the main subject; university entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent; may be waived in cases of outstanding artistic ability, i.e. main-subject exam graded at least 1.5 or 23 points); proof of German at B2 if the Abitur was not obtained in Germany. Application period 15 February to 1 April for the winter semester. Entrance exam repertoire: snare drum (short rudimental piece and etude), marimba/vibraphone (own-choice work in 4-mallet technique), timpani (etude or solo piece) or multi-percussion set-up piece; works need not be performed from memory.

Intake: Winter semester

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