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Guitar entrance exam

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Lessons with Prof. Olaf Gonnissen-Cornelis
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The application period for the summer semester 2025 begins on 01.12.24 and ends on 10.01.25 (only applies to the postgraduate course Konzertexamen). For the winter semester 2025/26, the application period begins on 15.02.25 and ends on 01.04.25

For a successful application to the Instrumental Music Guitar course, the following steps are required within the application deadline:

  • Receipt of online application incl. upload of supporting documents
  • Receipt of application fee (payment information at the end of the completed online application)

Your application will only be considered if all the steps described have been completed in full within the application deadline and the online application and application fee have been received.

We look forward to receiving your application!


Bachelor's degree

Entrance examination requirements

The following works must be prepared as repertoire for the entrance examination:

  • A work from the Renaissance (e.g. Dowland) or the Baroque (e.g. Bach)
  • One classical or romantic work
  • One work of contemporary music

To help you prepare for the exams in the subsidiary subjects of general music theory and aural training, we offer you some sample exams.


Master

Entrance examination requirements

The following works must be prepared as repertoire for the entrance examination:

  • Early music
  • Classical and romantic music
  • New music

Concert exam

Entrance examination requirements

The following works must be prepared as repertoire for the entrance examination:

  • a complete solo or chamber music program containing important works from at least three epochs relevant to the chosen instrument
  • a concerto with orchestra (solo part)

Contact us

Laura Jacques

Fachbüro Saiteninstrumente+49 40 209494222laura.jacques@hfmt.hamburg.de