Examples, Jazz/pop department

Here you will find examples of general musical skills

Examples of Entry Exams in General Musical skills for Bachelor in Pop/Jazz

Aalborg:

• General musical skills – accompaniment, improvisation and imitation (PDF)
• General musical skills – accompaniment, improvisation and imitation (audio file):

Video introducing entry exam test in general music skills at RAMA Aalborg. The exam in Aarhus is slightly different and is described in detail in the chapters about the Aarhus programmes in the documents “Admission Requirements” at the top of this page.

Aarhus

For an overview of the overall process in general music skills, see the admission requirements here.

Examples of entrance exams in general music skills for Bachelor of Jazz/pop (RM), Bachelor of Jazz/pop Music and Movement (RMB), and General Music Teacher (AM):

• Play song by ear
• Play chords/melody on piano
• Read melody on main instrument (Guitar, Saxofon, Trumpet and Flute)
• Read melody on main instrument (Bass and Trombone)
• Read melody on main instrument (Piano)
• Read melody on main instrument (Voice)
• Read rhythm on main instrument (Drum set)
• Read rhythm on main instrument (Percussion)
• Ear training dictations
• Imitation
• Music Theory
• Prima Vista piano for AM: reading notation og melody with chord symbols

Master: Examples of Jazz/pop music, Musician (Aarhus), practical test, and prima vista piano for General Music Teacher (AM):

• Learning by ear – all
• Vocal
• Guitar
• Wind players – trumpet
• Bass
• Drums
• Prima Vista piano for AM: reading notation og melody with chord symbols