Guitar | Classical specialisation
The master's program in music with a focus on classical guitar is a two-year, full-time university education, which is aimed at those who have a bachelor's degree and want to work as a professional guitarist in today's multifaceted music world. You will have the opportunity to further deepen your technical and artistic skills, both as a soloist and in ensembles with other guitarists and instrumentalists. The goal is for you to develop your own artistic expression and for you to become an independent artist.
The program includes:
- Instrumental studies
You will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in your main instrument under the guidance of experienced teachers. Through regular individual lessons, masterclasses and joint lessons, you develop both technical skills and your artistic expression.
- Chamber music
A central part of the education is chamber music, where you get the opportunity to play together with other students in smaller ensembles and develop your musical sensitivity and your communication skills.
- Project
- Music as a profession
In the course Music as a profession, you get a thorough insight into the professional aspects of musical life. The course prepares you for a career as a musician.
- Degree project (performance and reflective part)
The performance part (exam concert) constitutes 75% of your degree project. In the exam concert, your artistic and technical expressiveness is made visible. The reflective part makes up 25% of your thesis. The work is based on your own artistic practice and presented in a format of your choice: written format, live format or pre-recorded format.
Göran Söllscher Professor in Guitar
David Hansson Lecturer in Guitar
General requirements for university studies in Sweden as well as a Bachelor in Music 180 credits or equivalent and successful entrance tests to the Master’s Programme in Music. Exceptions can be made from the basic eligibility requirement of proficiency in Swedish for international students.
Contact
Thea Lundbäck
Programme Coordinator
thea [dot] lundback [at] mhm [dot] lu [dot] se (thea[dot]lundback[at]mhm[dot]lu[dot]se)
+46 40 32 54 25
Contact
Questions about admission:
admissions [at] mhm [dot] lu [dot] se (admissions[at]mhm[dot]lu[dot]se)