Minor in piano
Music Performance & Voice | Video Session
After successful video preselection in your main subject, you will receive an invitation to the live audition. At the same time, you will be asked to submit a video for your minor subject, piano.
Requirements:
Two easy to moderately difficult pieces of different character from different stylistic periods with a difficulty level at least equivalent to, for example, Bach's “Notenbüchlein der Anna Magdalena Bach,” Schumann's “Album für die Jugend” or Bartók's “Mikrokosmos II and III.”
Video requirements:
Your face and hands must be clearly visible in the recording, which must be a single continuous take.
Total length approx. 5 minutes
Musical Performance and Education & Interdisciplinary Bachelor’s Degree | Live audition
For Music Performance and Education and Interdisciplinary Bachelor’s Degree the examination in piano as a minor subject takes place as part of the live audition.
Requirements:
Two easy to moderately difficult pieces of different character from different stylistic periods with a degree of difficulty at least equivalent to, for example, Bach's “Notenbüchlein der Anna Magdalena Bach,” Schumann's “Album für die Jugend,” or Bartók's “Mikrokosmos II and III,” as well as sight-reading.
Total length approx. 5 minutes
Church Music | Live audition
For Church Music, the examination in piano as a minor subject takes place as part of the live audition.
Requirements:
Performance of two works from different eras with a level of difficulty equivalent to Bach's “Two- or Three-Part Inventions,” Haydn's "Sonata in C major (Hob. XVI: 35)“ or Chopin's ”Prélude in B minor, Op. 28, No. 6“ or the ”Mazurkas, Op. 7," as well as sight-reading.
Total length approx. 5 minutes
Application for the Winter term 2026/27
Applications can be submitted from 15 February to 15 March 2026! You will find the relevant link to the portal in the individual course descriptions.
Immatrikulationsamt [Enrolment Office]
Beate Heitmüller
Tanja Ebeling
Loebensteinstraße 2, Room E007
Office Hours
Phone +49 (0)511 3100-7223/7224
I-Amt@hmtm-hannover.de
Last modified: 2026-02-05
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