MASTERS IN VIOLIN PERFORMANCE (MSC)

Faculty of Performing Arts

Name of  qualification and level Duration of studies Intake Necessary no. credits for degree Tuition fee Application fee Supervisor Programme mentor
Classical Instrumental Music Performer (Violin) 4  semesters – full time programme September 180 credits 3,000 EUR / semester 100 EUR / application

Dr István Ruppert

CV

Dr. Zsolt Kalló
kallozsolt0@gmail.com

The aim of the course is to acquire a higher level musical, technical and orchestral repertory; a deeper knowledge of the characteristics and requirements of orchestral and chamber music; as well as the knowledge of different styles. In regards to the styles the adequate performance of these styles, studying specific theoretical and historical materials, learning methods that help students to understand complicated music, the knowledge of analytical tools and instruments, and the basic general (theoretical and historical) studies required from a professional. The graduates will be prepared to do research in their given specialization, and to take part in further studies at the doctoral level.

 

a) The graduates of the Master’s course will acquire:

 

- a higher level musical, technical and orchestral repertory;

 

- the specific requirements of orchestral and chamber music;

 

- different styles and their performance;

 

- methods, which help gain a better understanding and deeper knowledge of the

 

specific theoretical and historical materials and of the analytical instruments;

 

-the basic and general material a professional musician should know,

 

- the specific requirements of the instrument;

 

- mastery in instrumental techniques,

 

- a higher level musical and technical repertoire of the instrument;

 

- stage performance with a piano accompanist, the ethics of behaviour and mediation


Structure of studies

The total number of credits needed to complete the programme is 180 credits. 1 credit equals one ECTS credit, and 1 credit is defined as 25 student working hours.


Language requirements

TOEFL 513 / IELTS 5.5 /oral examination, TOEFL IBT test score of 66 or any standardised international English language exam corresponding with Hungarian B2 at the Bachelors level and C1 at Masters level.

If there is no standardised English exam, the University relies on an online interview. Applicants not complying with language requirements must enrol in a preparatory language programme. After having completed the language course and passed the requisite final examination, if there are no professional reservations on the part of the Faculty, admission to the selected Bachelor's programme is automatic.


Academic requirements

Personal interview and violin audition (or authentic video recording of the violin performance), Completed and signed application form, copy of your passport, notarized copy of your authorized copy of a BA degree from any higher education institution already completed, notarized copy of the Transcript of Records, notarized copy of your language certificate, recent photograph, Curriculum Vitae (resumé) in English, Motivational Letter in English, Academic Reference letter in English (Issued by your former academic institution/teacher)


Details

Compulsory courses: 

 

Neptun code of course

Name of course

lessons / week

seminars / week

assessment type 

credit points

semester

1

MKNB_ZHTA001

MKNM_ZHTA042

MKNM_ZHTA068

MKNM_ZHTA078

Major I. (Violin)

Major II. (Violin)

Major III. (Violin)

Major IV. (Violin)

2

0

*v

9
9
9
9

1
2
3
4

2

MKNM_SMTA141

MKNM_SMTA142

MKNM_SMTA143

MKNM_SMTA144

Piano accompaniment I.

Piano accompaniment II.

Piano accompaniment III.

Piano accompaniment IV.

1

0

*f

0
0
0
0

1
2
3
4

3

MKNB_ZHTA066

MKNB_ZHTA067

MKNB_ZHTA068

MKNB_ZHTA069

Performance Training (Concert) I.
Performance Training (Concert) II.

Performance Training (Concert) III.

Performance Training (Concert) IV.

1

0

f

0

0

0

0

1

2

3

4

4

MKNM_ZHTA070

MKNM_ZHTA071

MKNM_ZHTA072

Orchestral Materials I.

Orchestral Materials II.

Orchestral Materials III.

1

0

v

2
2
3

2
3
4

5

MKNB_ZHTA090

Master Courses

0

0

f

2

1

6

MKNM_SMTA076

MKNM_SMTA077

MKNM_SMTA078

MKNM_SMTA079

History of Music – Folk Music I.
History of Music – Folk Music II.
History of Music – Folk Music III.
History of Music – Folk Music IV.

0

2

v

2

2

2

2

1

2

3

4

7

MKNM_SMTA072

MKNM_SMTA073

Analysis I.

Analysis II.

2

0

f

2

2

1

2

8

MKNM_SMTA064

MKNM_SMTA065

Style Practice and Composition I.

Style Practice and Composition II.

2

0

f

2
2

3

4

9

AKNM-BHTA014

History of Philosophy and Religion

0

2

v

2

1

10

KGNB_MMTA040

Management

0

2

v

4

2

11

MKNM_SMTA074

Dissemination of Music

2

0

f

2

3

12

MKNM_SMTA091

MKNM_SMTA092

MKNM_SMTA093

MKNM_SMTA094

Chamber Music I.

Chamber Music II.

Chamber Music III.

Chamber Music IV.

2

0

f

2

2

2

2

1

2

3

4

13

MKNB_ZHTA006 MKNB_ZHTA007 MKNB_ZHTA008 MKNB_ZHTA009

String Orchestra I.

String Orchestra II.

String Orchestra III.

String Orchestra IV.

3

0

f

2

2

2

2

1

2

3

4

14

MKNM_ZHTA062

MKNM_ZHTA063

MKNM_ZHTA064

MKNM_ZHTA065

Symphonic Orchestra I.

Symphonic Orchestra II.

Symphonic Orchestra III.

Symphonic Orchestra IV.

3

0

f

2

2

2

2

1

2

3

4

15

MKNM_ZHTA54

MKNM_ZHTA55

Diploma Concert I.

Diploma Concert II.

0

0

f

7

8

3
4

 

Hungarian Language (compulsory)

Nr.

Neptun code of course

Name of course

lessons / week

seminars / week

assessment type *

credit points

1

KGNB_NOKA036

Hungarian Language & Culture 1

0

3

a

0

2

KGNB_NOKA037

Hungarian Language & Culture 2

0

3

a

0

 

Free optional courses 
12 credit points should be obtained from this group of courses.

Nr.

Neptun code of course

Name of course

lessons /

week

 

seminars /

week

assessment type *

credit points

1

MKNM_SMTM123

MKNM_SMTM130

MKNM_SMTM139

MKNM_SMTM140

Chamber Music Optional 1

Chamber Music Optional 2

Chamber Music Optional 3

Chamber Music Optional 4

2

 

0

f

2

2

2

2

2

MKNM_SMTA126

MKNM_SMTA127

Folk Dance 1

Folk Dance 2

1

 

0

f

2

2

3

MKNM_SMTA122

Contemporary Musical Practice

2

 

0

f

2

4

MKNM_ZHTA050

Contemporary Chamber Music

Training

2

 

0

f

2

5

MKNM_ZHTA098

MKNM_ZHTA091

Optional Music Instrument 1

Optional Music Instrument 2

1

 

0

f

2

2

* type of assessment
f - evaluation based on student’s performance and work during the semester
v - evaluation based on student’s exam grade in a 5-grade system: excellent (5) – good (4) – satisfactory (3) – passed (2) – fail (1)

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