| Code | INS-FORa-SL |
|---|---|
| Organizational unit | Department of Instrumental Studies |
| Field of studies | Instrumental studies |
| Form of studies | Full-time |
| Level of education | First cycle |
| Educational profile | academic |
| Language(s) of instruction | English |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Tuition fees | fee-based |
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The piano specialization offers a wide range of practical and theoretical classes aimed at the comprehensive development of pianists in the field of solo and chamber playing, as well as cooperation with vocalists. Completion of studies prepares for the broadly understood profession of a musician.
The major subject Piano will be taught by:
- prof. dr hab. Joanna Ławrynowicz-Just (Head of the Chair),
- prof. dr hab. Piotr Paleczny – Doctor Honoris Causa
- prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Jabłoński – Visiting Professor
- prof. dr hab. Elżbieta Karaś
- prof. dr hab. Agnieszka Przemyk-Bryła
- prof. dr hab. Zbigniew Raubo
- prof. dr hab. Paweł Kamiński
- dr hab. Konrad Skolarski, Associate Professor
- mgr Karol Radziwonowicz
- dr Karolina Nadolska
- dr hab. Monika Quinn
- mgr Mateusz Krzyżowski
- mgr Adam Goździewski
- mgr Maciej Wota
Tests
- instrument – execution of the prepared programme from memory, in accordance with the selection made by the exam board,
- sight reading
- preparation of a given piece – in 40 minutes
- ear training – oral test
Scope of material
- piano:
- J.S. Bach – a prelude and fugue from Das wohltemperierte Klavier,
- a classical sonata,
- two etudes on various problems, including one by Fryderyk Chopin, excluding the Etude in E flat minor, Op. 10 No. 6 and the Etude in C sharp minor, Op. 25 no.7,
- a large romantic form,
- a piece of candidate’s choice,
- ear training – an oral test:
- sight singing,
- performance of rhythmic sequences.
The candidate does not need to have an instrument during the examination.
Additional documents
should be sent by e-mail to the address instrumentalistyka@chopin.edu.pl by 3 June 2026
- entrance examination programme.
Postępowanie rekrutacyjne prowadzone jest na podstawie Uchwały Senatu UMFC nr 26/42/2025 z dnia 12 maja 2025 roku w sprawie rekrutacji na studia pierwszego i drugiego stopnia w roku akademickim 2026/2027.