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Other qualifying tests

Performance programme in Music | Bachelor's level

In order to be eligible for a study place at your chosen Bachelor's programme at Malmö Academy of Music you will need to have passed the following tests:

  1. Music theory test (music vocabulary, music theory and aural theory)
  2. Piano test (only for applicants to Symphony Orchestra Instrument/Recorder/Vocal, classical specialisation)

Music theory test

  • You will be invited to do the music theory test when you have passed the first admission test.
  • You will only have one chance of completing the music theory test for each application year.
  • The music theory test consists of three parts – you must pass all of them to be eligible for a study place.

To pass the music theory test you will need to:

  • Show fundamental knowledge of music vocabulary
  • Show fundamental aural skills, such as notating music examples
  • Show fundamental skills in music theory, such as harmonic analysis, voice-leading and composing of a second voice/line

Piano test

For applicants to Symphony Orchestra Instrument/Recorder/Vocal (classical specialisation)

  • The piano test is mandatory for all applicants to the Bachelor's programme in classical music except for guitarists, pianists, harpsichordists, world musicians, and jazz musicians.
  • You will be invited to do the piano theory test when you have passed the first admission test.
  • To be admitted to the Malmö Academy of Music, the piano test must be taken in Malmö. 

For the piano test you perform:

 

Contact

Questions about admission:
admissions [at] mhm [dot] lu [dot] se (admissions[at]mhm[dot]lu[dot]se)