School of Music, Theatre and Art

Music Theory Proficiency Test 2027

Eligibility Test for the Bachelor Programme in Musical Interpretation, Specialisation in Jazz and Pop, Chamber Music and Composition, 180 Credits.

MT-Test

The test is conducted during Week 9, 2027, either on site or remotely. The date of the test will be announced approximately two weeks in advance and included in the invitation.

The following applies to the test

You will complete a test assessing your knowledge of music theory. You will be asked to identify and name notes, rests, chords, time signatures, key signatures, intervals and chords. The test is used solely to assess eligibility and does not affect the selection process.

Skills to Be Assessed

  • The applicant’s skills in basic music theory.

Assessment

The jury makes an overall assessment based on the following aspects:

  • Pitch
  • Note and rest values
  • Key signatures
  • Time signatures
  • Intervals
  • Chords

Required Standard for a Pass

The applicant’s prior knowledge and skills are assessed in relation to the requirements of the programme.

Contact

For any questions, please contact fardighetsprov.mhs@oru.se