Admission requirements Double Bass

Generally

 

  • Suifficent affinity with the instrument and its repertoire
  • Sufficient possibilities for developments
  • Show of sufficient drive to study and enthusiasm for music and instrument

 

Double Bass

  • technique: scales and chords over at least two octaves in all keys, also thumb position
  • etudes: choose from Storch-Hrabe; 57 studies, Sturm op. 20; 110 studies; Kreutzer-Simandl; 18 studies
  • pieces: A. Capuzzi – Concerto in F; Cimador – concerto; W. Pichl – concerto or a piece of the candidate’s own choice