Master’s degree Composition
- Field of study: Art
- Study programme: Composition
- The duration of study: 2 years / 4 semesters
- Form of study: full-time
→ Person responsible for the implementation, development and quality of the study program:
doc. Mgr. Daniel Matej, ArtD., univ. prof.
→ The Joint Programme Board
for the Bachelor's and Master's study programme Composition:
chairman: doc. Mgr. Daniel Matej, ArtD., univ. prof.
members: prof. MgA. Ing. Ivo Medek, Ph.D
Mgr. art. Tomáš Boroš, PhD., ArtD.
doc. Mgr. art. Mgr. Peter Špilák, PhD., ArtD.
doc. Mgr. art. Pavol Tužinský, ArtD.
doc. Mgr. art. Ľuboš Bernáth, ArtD. (VŠMU)
Mgr. art Lucia Potokárová, (Štátna filharmónia Košice)
prof. Mgr. art. Boris Lenko, ArtD. (VŠMU)
Mgr. art. Katarína Koreňová, ArtD. (student)
Adam Holaš (student)
doc. PaedDr. Mgr. Mária Strenáčiková, PhD.
Zuzana Bedecsová (secretary)
→ CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SP
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The study programme Composition has a standard length of study of 2 years at the 2nd cycle of higher education in the field of study Art. The study programme is implemented only in full-time form by the full-time method, which consists in teaching in direct contact between the teacher and the student.
The study is primarily based on the student's practical compositional work, from the creation of a concept presented to the teacher, to the final musical work, usually publicly presented, where the emphasis is primarily on the creative process itself.Graduates of the composition study programme are prepared for the following satellite professions: music dramaturg in theatres and other cultural institutions and music dramaturg of an artistic ensemble, festival, etc. After successful completion of the entrance examinations, a graduate of the Master's degree may continue his/her doctoral studies in a related study programme
→ INFORMATION ABOUT THE SP
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- Recommended study plan
- Recommended study plan
→ GRADUATE PROFILE
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Graduate of the Master's degree programme in Composition:
- is a versatile composer, capable of both independent original creation for any acoustic, electroacoustic, or digital medium, as well as creation applicable to contemporary artistic outputs of audiovisual, theatrical, and new-media culture,
- possesses high quality artistic as well as theoretical knowledge and skills, which can be applied in his/her own compositional practice,
- applies the latest knowledge in the field of composition in the creation of a musical work, and can apply it adequately at the level of the master's degree in his/her compositional practice, with emphasis on the use of contemporary compositional techniques,
- on the basis of knowledge in the field of music-theoretical, music-historical and music-aesthetic disciplines, as well as knowledge in the field of other artistic genres, is able to take and verbally present his/her own opinions on the most current issues related to artistic creation,
- has knowledge and skills in the field of technological sound processing,
- has the skills to lead school music ensembles both artistically and organisationally
- actively works with professional literature (including foreign language literature), is able to search and select information sources adequate to the issue at hand,
- is able to create works of high artistic value, corresponding to the artistic and aesthetic criteria of contemporary compositional art at the master's degree level
- is a versatile composer, capable of both independent original creation for any acoustic, electroacoustic, or digital medium, as well as creation applicable to contemporary artistic outputs of audiovisual, theatrical, and new-media culture,
→ GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT
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A graduate of the Master's degree programme in Composition acquires the competence:
- to exercise the profession of a musical artist - composer at the level of the master's degree,
- to exercise the profession of a secondary school teacher of composition at a secondary art school - conservatory
- to exercise the profession of a teacher at an elementary school, where he/she is competent to teach composition, music education and to lead school music ensembles,
- for the performance of pedagogical activity it is necessary to complete the Additional Pedagogical Study, which extends the competence profile just by pedagogical competence;
- for the exercise of the profession in these satellite professions:
- music dramaturge in theatres and other cultural institutions,
- music dramaturge of an artistic ensemble, festival, etc.,
- after successful completion of the entrance examinations, a graduate of the Master's degree may continue his/her doctoral studies in a related programme of study.
- to exercise the profession of a musical artist - composer at the level of the master's degree,
→ ENTRANCE EXAM REQUIREMENTS
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