Music Culture BA

NAME OF THE PROGRAMME
Music Culture BA
Specialization in Choral Conducting, Choral Singing

NAME OF THE DEGREE
Music Culture Expert

LEVEL OF THE DEGREE PROGRAMME
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
Institute of Music

HEAD OF THE PROGRAMME
Dr. Ildikó PINTÉR-KERESZTES
E-mail: keresztes.ildiko@nye.hu

INTAKE: Fall
STARTING DATE: September, 2024

STUDY MODE
full-time

FEES
Tuition fee: 6000 EUR/academic year
Application fee: 100 EUR

LOCATION
Hungary, Nyíregyháza

LANGUAGE OF DIRECTIONS
English

FIELD
Arts Mediation

DURATION
6 semesters (3 years)

ECTS
180 CREDITS

QUALIFICATION
Music Culture Expert (Bachelor of Arts degree)

CARRIER OPPURTUNITIES
Music culture expert, Choir manager, Choral Singer, Choral conductor

SHORT DESCRIPTION
The aim of the programme is to train music experts who are able to meet the requirements of art dissemination in music in good taste and with creative decisiveness with their theoretical and practical proficiency, their knowledge about the cultural and art institutional systems.

The music courses in the programme are based on the Kodály Concept. Students will acquire sufficient knowledge of Hungarian music life and will be able to perform choral manager, choral director and choral vocal tasks in various type of choirs.

SPECIALIZATION

Specialization in Choral conducting, choral singing is available with professional traineeship for 5 semesters. The place of the art traineeship is at the music workshop, Cantemus Mixed Choir, which has become world-famous following the principles of Zoltán Kodály's music education. Conductor: Soma Szabó. http://www.cantemus.org.hu/choirs/mixedchoir/ Specialization in Choral conducting, choral singing 60 credits: Choral music literature, Choral Voice Training, Oratorical literature, Art Practice

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MAJOR COURSES
Major courses:
Art history, Music History, Solfège – Music theory, Conducting practice, Piano, Voice Training
Specialization in Choir Singer 60 credits: Choral music literature, Choral Voice Training, Oratorical literature, Art Practice

CURRICULUM OF THE PROGRAMME

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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
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ADMISSION

ENTRY REQUIREMENT
- Secondary school leaving certificate
- Previous musical background
- C.V.
- Proof of Language proficiency - upper intermediate level / CEFR B2 level or higher
(Having a language certificate is not a compulsory requirement. English communication skills can be proved on the online interview during the application procedure.)

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

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MINIMUM LEVEL OF LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Proof of Language proficiency - upper intermediate level / CEFR B2 level or higher
(Having a language certificate is not a compulsory requirement. English communication skills can be proved on the online interview during the application procedure.)

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION MODE
Oral entrance examination via internet: practical entrance examination by using a video connection after submitting a music portfolio

DESCRIPTION OF THE SELECTION AND THE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION PROCESS

THE ADMISSION PROCEDURE CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING PARTS:
•    submitting of a music portfolio
•    online interview (25-30 minutes)
•    evaluation of application documents

The application procedure is based on an evaluation system of 100 points (50 points are given for motivation, educational background and evaluation of portfolio and C.V., and the other 50 points for language proficiency and intercultural preparedness according to the online interview). Following the formal check-up of the application documents, the staff of the institute will organize the oral a nd practical entrance examination. The entrance exam is successful if the applicant reaches at least 60 points. For further information regarding the exam topics please visit our website: Click to view