Admission requirements for BA studies - General Music Studies

Solfege-Music Theory

 

Written Examination:

DICTATION

  1. Part of an art song (Classical or Romantic): notation of the soprano and bass parts
  2. A 20th-21st Century monophonic tune
  3. Triads and seventh chords in root position and/or their inversions

 

Oral examination:

Solfege Music Theory

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    • Sight-singing of an easier Classical art song
    • Sight-singing a monophonic 20th Century tune

 

Singing

  • 1 Baroque or Classical art song or aria
    • 1 folk song

 

Piano

    • A Bach piece chosen by the candidate, at least on the level of the two-part inventions
    • First movement of a Classical sonata (Haydn or Mozart)
    • A piece from a 19th or 20th Century composer chosen by the candidate
  
  • Admission Requirements
Liszt is to piano playing what Euclid is to geometry. (Alan Walker)