COMPOSITION
Diploma Programme
Audition requirements

An applicant must perform the following:

• submit instrumental or vocal (solo or choral, including folk-songs) music – a portfolio of between two and three works. The music must be performed by the candidates themselves, or should be presented in full score, accompanied by an audio-cassette or CD recording.
• scores should be legibly notated, photocopied and bound

Diploma requirements

Post Graduate Performance Programme
Examination requirements

1. Performing an examination programme:

• Performing one large-scale work by the applicant (symphony, cantata) and one chamber music work (sonata, concerto, songs, romances)
• Oral examination on Music Theory: Score Analysis
• Written Music Theory Examinations: Harmony, Polyphony, Orchestration
• Score Reading (short extract)

2. Interview with faculty from the department on the topic of their paper (critical essay)
3. Russian language test

Certificate requirements

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