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Master programme Bass Tuba

Content and focus of the degree programme:

This study programme is only available in German.


In the master programme bass tuba students consolidate their knowledge in the fields of solo, chamber music and orchestral literature. Special emphasis is put on chamber music and ensemble play. Teachers of international renown guarantee an education that is oriented on the highest level of artistic performance. Students will expand their musical repertory and will be able to reflect on the artistic or scholarly aspects of the instrumental study programme. In addition to a profound specialisation they acquire the ability to perform at a high artistic level. The stage experience gained enables them to play in various ensembles. Their qualification enables them to work in the musical occupational fields of orchestra, chamber music and solo play and they will be prepared for playing concerts in an ideal way.

Higher education institution:
Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Graz
Group of fields of study:
Art Studies
Degree programme:
Bass Tuba
Type:
Master programme
Academic degree:
Master of Arts, MA
Duration:
4 Semester / 120 ECTS*

Contact & information materials:

URL student information:
http://www.kug.ac.at/en/studies-further-education/studies/institutes/institute-4-wind-and-percussion-instruments/start.html
Download curriculum:
http://www.kug.ac.at/fileadmin/media/direktion_v_75/Dokumente/Mitteilungblaetter/studienjahr_2011_12/mb21/Instrumentalstudium.pdf

Further information:

Languages of instruction:
German
Costs:
Student Union fee: EUR 21,20
Tuition fee - see Detailed information
Stay abroad:
Not compulsory
Type of higher education institution:
University
Location:
Graz
Curriculum:
published in the:
MBl. 2013/14, Stk. 23 (Nr. 4)

Additional information

Orchesterinstrument

Definition of the field of studies

The instrumental studies programme “Bass Tuba” provides comprehensive training and perfection in musical and interpretative capabilities as well as the technical skills to perform on the relevant instrument (bass tuba), all of which are required for a professional musical career. Through involvement with the artistic and intellectual aspects of music universal and practice-based competency will be achieved.

Exams

In the master programme four compulsory courses in the central artistic subject bass tuba must be studied. Other compulsory subjects are chamber music, coaching and orchestra. Elective subjects are aural training, women in music and gender studies, orchestra studies, mental training, breathing and movement training and Alexander technique, historical performance practice, study of notation, cultural work and project planning, public relations and journalism, and diploma seminar. One of the following focuses must be chosen: studio of early music, studio of new music, chamber music or collateral musicology. It is recommended to write an artistic master thesis. Alternatively an academic master thesis can be written. The degree programme concludes with a master examination before a committee in the central artistic subject.

Entrance examinations

Students who have not studied a bachelor programme in bass tuba in at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz have to audition.

Supplementary examinations

None