Instrument

Piano

Programme performance:
1. One polyphonic work (Preludes and Fugues of JS Bach, D. Shostakovich, R. Shchedrin)
2. One work of a large form: one part of a Sonata or Concerto (Allegro), Variations (J. Haydn, W.Mozart, L.V.Beethoven, F.Schubert)
3. Two concert etudes
4. A virtuous and expanded piece by Russian or foreign composers.

Concertmaster Class

1. Performance of the program (not less than 50 minutes):
   • aria or an instrumental piece of the Baroque music;
   • a large scale aria (of Russian or Western European composer);
   • romance of Western - European composer;
   • romance of Russian composer.
2. Instrumental piece.
3. Defense of a Dissertation.
4. Colloquium.

Chamber Ensemble

1. Performance of the program (not less than 40 minutes):
   • piece of the Baroque or Viennese classics;
   • piece of the era of Western and Russian romanticism;
   • piece by composers of the XX or XXI Century.
2. Defense of a Dissertation.
3. Colloquium.

Violin and Cello

1. Performance of the program (at least 30-40 minutes):
   • 2 parts of the sonata or partita for violin (cello) solo of Bach;
   • concerto the 1st or the 2d and the 3d movements;
   • full-scale virtuoso piece (violin);
   • ancient virtuoso sonata: the 1st or the 2d and the 3d movements (cello);
   • Kazakh composer's work.
2. Defense of a Dissertation.
3. Colloquium.

Viola

1. Performance of the program (not less than 30-40 minutes):
   • polyphonic piece for viola solo, two parts of J.S. Bach, P. Hindemith, M. Reger's;
   • concerto of the 1st or the 2d and the 3d movements by composers of the XIX-XXI Centuries;
   • large-scale virtuoso piece;
   • work of Kazakhstani composer.
2. Defense of a Dissertation.
3. Colloquium.

Contrabass

1. Performance of the program (not less than 30-40 minutes):
   • ancient sonata: the 1st or the 2d and the 3d movements;
   • concerto: the 1st or the 2d and the 3d movements;
   • virtuoso piece;
   • work of the Kazakhstani composer.
2. Defense of a Dissertation.
3. Colloquium.

Wind and Percussion Instruments