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Training as a professional musician

Your choice. Your chance.

Music is your passion? The Hamburg School of Music offers you everything you need to know to start a successful career in the music business. Start your training now and become a a “professional musician in the field of popular music”. Become a part of a wide network of creatives. Develop your own profile, your sound and your standing.

80% of our graduates work successfully in the music business: as live and studio musicians in their own projects as well as for other well-known artists, composing, arranging and producing for film, stage and television, and are part of various theater and musical productions and represented on all stages in Hamburg.

Bassists, take note: we still have partial bass scholarships to be awarded! Apply now!

 

Training as a professional musician

Your choice. Your chance.

Music is your passion? Set the course for a professional career in the music business. Become a part of a wide network of creatives. Develop your own profile, your sound and your standing.

80% of your graduates are successful in the music business.As live or studio musicians as signed artists, as producers, composers, arrangeurs for film, stage, TV, theater and musicals. They are present everywhere in Hamburg and far beyond.

 

Training as a music producer

Become part of the worldwide network of music producers.

The Hamburg School of Music not only offers you the opportunity to record your music in one of the highest quality studios in Hamburg. You can also complete your training as a music producer with us. Here you will learn everything that the process of music production requires from renowned lecturers from a wide variety of musical styles: technically and musically!

The training offers you a far-reaching musical background to confidently shape music in accordance with the genre.

Benefit from a unique network that has formed over 20 years and has spread to all continents.

Graduation

Professional musician in the field of popular music

Major:Music Production

 

Training as a music producer

Become part of the worldwide network of music producers.

The Hamburg School of Music not only offers you the opportunity to record your music in one of the highest quality studios in Hamburg. You can also complete your training as a music producer with us. Here you will learn everything that the process of music production requires from renowned lecturers from a wide variety of musical styles: technically and musically!

The training offers you a far-reaching musical background to confidently shape music in accordance with the genre.

Benefit from a unique network that has formed over 20 years and has spread to all continents.

Graduation

Professional musician in the field of popular music

Major:Music Production

Any questions? Send us an e-mail: office@theschool.de!

HSM Experience

Start: October
You want to improve your skills. Learn something new. Expand your network. Even if you don’t have much time!
Then the HSM Experience is for you! Individual major lessons every week, a choice of group lessons in theory, songwriting, or music production, and a variety of workshops throughout the year. Become part of our network.

During the summer vacations there is a two-week intensive course in songwriting, theory, music production and recording at Blue Wave Recording Studios (www.thebluewave.de). The highlight at the end is a concert performance with the new (and old) songs for HSM Experience participants only 490 €.

HSM Experience

 

Start: October
You want to improve your skills. Learn something new. Expand your network. Even if you don’t have much time!
Then the HSM Experience is for you! Individual major lessons every week, a choice of group lessons in theory, songwriting, or music production, and a variety of workshops throughout the year. Become part of our network.

During the summer vacations there is a two-week intensive course in songwriting, theory, music production and recording at Blue Wave Recording Studios (www.thebluewave.de). The highlight at the end is a concert performance with the new (and old) songs for HSM Experience Participants only 490 €.

Preparation year

Your path to a successful application for our training to become a professional musician.

This year prepares you thoroughly for the entry exam. The focus is on major and minor subjects as well as rhythm training, ear training and harmonics.

Preparation year

Your path to a successful application for our training to become a professional musician.

This year prepares you thoroughly for the entry exam. The focus is on major and minor subjects as well as rhythm training, ear training and harmonics.

Orientation year

Find your own Sound.

Not everyone who has talent knows right away in which path to go. The year of orientation offers you something like personal support and guidance to get the best out of your talent.

Orientation year

Find your own Sound.

Not everyone who has talent knows right away in which path to go. The year of orientation offers you something like personal support and guidance to get the best out of your talent.

Artistic or Educational Year

A valuable third year

Following the training to become a professional musician, a year of specialization enables you to specialize in the field of pedagogy or to develop your own artistic project or your own artistic personality.

Artistic or Educational Year

A valuable third year

Following your vocational training the additional year either offers a spezialisation in music education or provides you with the environment to develop your own artistic project or your artistic profile.

Theory crash course

30 hours that make all the difference

Practical excercises in :

  • Notation in violin and base clef
  • Keys and their accidentals
  • Intervals, triads, 4-note chords
  • Cadence analysis
  • Rhythmical ear training

The crash course is for advanced beginners and offers the opportunity to acquire the theoretical knowledge for the music theory entrance exams.
The course is also applicable for everybody looking to enhance, deepen or refresh basic knowledge.

Objective Preparation for the HSM entry exam in music theory and enhancement of basic knowledge.
Duration 15 lessons á 2 hours, weekly
Graduation Certificate of Participation issued by HSM
Dates

Wednesdays –  10.01., 17.01., 24.01., 31.01., 07.02., 14.02., 21.02., 28.02., 06.03., 13.03., 03.04., 10.04., 17.04., 24.04. and Practice Entrance Exam on monday, 29.04.2024

from 18:00 – 20:00

Costs 350 EUR

An absolute beginner? No problem…office@theschool.de

Theory crash course

30 hours that make a difference

Practical excercises in :

  • Notation in violin and base clef
  • Keys and their accidentals
  • Intervals, triads, 4-note chords
  • Cadence analysis
  • Rhythmical ear training

The crash course is designed for beginners and slightly advanced learners. It helps to sharpen your knowledge in music theory required within the entry exam.
The course is also applicable for everybody looking to enhance, deepen or refresh basic knowledge.

Objective Preparation for the HSM entry exam in music theory and enhancement of basic knowledge.
Duration 15 lessons á 2 hours, weekly
Graduation Certificate of Participation issued by HSM
Dates

Wednesdays –  10.01., 17.01., 24.01., 31.01., 07.02., 14.02., 21.02., 28.02., 06.03., 13.03., 03.04., 10.04., 17.04., 24.04. and Practice Entrance Exam on monday, 29.04.2024

from 18:00 – 20:00

Costs 350 EUR

An absolute beginner? No problem…office@theschool.de

Summer Academy

The best summer of your life!

Two weeks of pure music: jamming, lessons in major as well as music theory, writing songs, recording in one of the best Hamburg studios, meeting like-minded people, having fun and, as the crowning highlight, rocking the final concert.

The Summer Academy is the perfect opportunity to get to know the training to become a professional musician!

Duration

24. July 2023 – 04. August 2023

Lessons take place Monday to Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Graduation Certificate of Participation issued by HSM
Costs 890 Euro
one-on-one-lessons perfect fit for your needs!
Requirements Basic knowledge in one major instrument,
minimum 14 years and older
Number of Participants 12 – 25 participants,
Registration till 30.04.

Questions?

Send us an e-mail: office@theschool.de

Summer Academy

The best summer of your life

Two weeks of pure music: jamming, lessons in major subjects as well as music theory, writing songs, recording in one of the best Hamburg studios, meeting like-minded people, having fun and, as the crowning highlight, rocking a Hamburg club at the final concert on August 4th, 2023

The Summer Academy is the perfect opportunity to get to know the training to become a professional musician!

Duration

24. July 2023 – 04. August 2023

Lessons take place Monday to Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Graduation Certificate of Participation issued by HSM
Costs 890 Euro
one-on-one-lessons perfect fit for your needs!
Requirements Basic knowledge in one major instrument,
minimum 14 years and older
Number of Participants 12 – 25 participants,
Registration till 30.04.

Questions?

Send us an e-mail: office@theschool.de!

More info?

Request your information now!

Contact us

Tel: +49 (0)40 431 900 99
Mail: office@theschool.de

 

Office hours:

Monday to Thursday: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 to 1:00 pm

 

Location

20359 Hamburg, Feldstraße 66, in the “media bunker”, 5. OG