Percussion Instruments

What is the aim of the Percussion Instruments degree program?

The studies aim to prepare the graduate to be able to work with a wide range of performing or composition and arrangement skills, approaches, and techniques, and to teach the student to exercise his or her own developed creative imagination and fantasy. Graduates should be able to handle a demanding, extensive, and stylistically diverse repertoire, to analyze interpretation or compositional problems and issues, and to propose solutions for themselves, their students or colleagues. 

In what professions can a graduate of the Percussion Instruments degree program find employment? 

  • a highly skilled soloist who performs with an orchestra or as a soloist who performs in his own recitals;
  • player of a symphony or theatre orchestra;
  • leader or member of chamber ensembles;
  • teacher at art schools, conservatories and music grammar schools, universities of arts, a private teacher.

Applicants must demonstrate an exceptional level of skills in their specialisation in a practical exam and meet the conditions of the admission procedure. The practical exam aims to determine the professional and especially artistic qualification for studies in the chosen specialisation of the given study programme.

Specialisations: Percussion Instruments, Jazz Interpretation, Jazz Composition and Arrangement.

The entrance examination takes the form of a solo or chamber performance; in addition, the Jazz Composition and Arrangement specialisation requires the candidate to presents at least one of their own compositions or arrangements.

Field of study specification
Code BICINAS
Type Bachelor’s study programme
Degree BcA.
Length of studies 3 Years
Field of study guaranteed by Faculty Of Music
Accreditation
B0215A310019 Hbnji:B Percussion Instruments and Jazz
Accredited until 28. 07. 2030