Department for Jazz and Popular Music

This department offers training that covers a repertoire of modern musical styles. In addition to the main instrumental subjects and singing, the Conservatory offers jazz ear training, jazz harmony theory, improvisation, in addition the possibility to play in jazz ensembles and the big band ensemble.

► Pre-College-Frankfurt 

► Music Studies Department

The Jazz and Popular Music profile in the Music - artistic-pedagogical orientation (Bachelor of Music) course trains students to become professional musicians in the field of jazz and related music genres. In addition, students receive basic pedagogical and music-related skills.

Start of semester:

october 1^st

additional informations: Bachelor of Music

Expert advice:

jazz-piano/theory/jazz-ensemble
Anke Helfrich

• anke.helfrich@dr-hochs.de
• www.anke-helfrich.de

jazz-singing/vocal ensemble
Eva Mayerhofer
eva.mayerhofer@dr-hochs.de

• Eva Mayerhofer: ensemble I
• Eva Mayerhofer: ensemble II
• Eva Mayerhofer: ensemble III

jazz bass/ensemble:

Dietmar Fuhr*
mail@dr-hochs.de

jazz saxophone:
Heinz-Dieter Sauerborn*
mail@dr-hochs.de

jazz drumset:
Axel Pape*
mail@dr-hochs.de

jazz guitar:
Martin Scales*
mail@dr-hochs.de

jazz piano:
Daniel Prandl*
mail@dr-hochs.de

jazz trombone:
NN

jazz trumpet:
Marko Mebus*
mail@dr-hochs.de

history of jazz:
Georg Boeßner*
mail@dr-hochs.de

bigband/rhythm
Heinz-Dieter Sauerborn*
mail@dr-hochs.de