There are various courses dedicated to active music-making, as well as a wide variety of ensembles that provide opportunities for collaborative performance.
Practical exercises and seminars in the Winter/Spring semester 2025/2026
- Sound Images – Auditory and Visual Explorations at the Intersection of the Arts (A. Rizzi)
- Creative Engagement with Elements of Music (N. Besse)
- From Sounds to Images and Images to Sounds (C. Keune)
- Arranging Basics (M. Kirchhübel)
- Instrumental Performance in Elementary School (K. Breitbach)
- Group improvisation (M. Weber)
- Musical group improvisation (G. Wissel)
- Music and Movement (A. Grossberger)
- Experiencing Music Through Movement (C. Rink)
- Music, Movement, Materials (S. Riemenschneider)
- Sounds in the Garden (S. Rogg)
- Instrumental Practice in Group Lessons (Brass Instruments, Guitar, Percussion, High and Low Strings)
- Interdisciplinary Composition (J. Granzow)
Ensembles
- Ad Libitum - Creative Instrumental Performance for All Skill Levels (Director: Nicole Besse; Rehearsals: Mondays, 5:45–7:15 p.m., in Music Room 3.115 of the Faculty of Human Sciences)
- Big Band (Director: M. Bartelt; Rehearsal: Wednesdays, 7:30–9:00 p.m. in Music Room 3.115 of the Faculty of Human Sciences)
- Collegium Instrumentale (Conductor: Rainer Quade; Rehearsals: Mondays, 6:00–7:30 p.m. in Auditorium III of the Faculty of Human Sciences)
- Wind, Brass, and Percussion Ensemble (Conductor: Christian Winninghoff; Rehearsals: Intensive course, see KLIPS)
- Jazz Ensemble "Soundscapes" (Conductor: F. Ribaupierre; Rehearsal: Tuesday 10:00–11:30 a.m. in Music Room 3.115 of the Faculty of Human Sciences)
- Chamber Choirs "ConVoc" (Conductor: Michael Reif; Rehearsals: Tuesdays 4:00–5:30 p.m. (ConVoc 1) and 5:45–7:15 p.m. (ConVoc 2) in Music Room 3.115 of the Faculty of Human Sciences)
- Latin American Ensemble I and II (Conductor: Klaus Rutha; Rehearsals: Mondays 10:00–11:30 a.m. and 12:00–1:30 p.m.)
- Pop and Jazz Choir (Director: Jürgen Haufer; Wednesdays, 10:00–11:30 a.m. in the music room of the Faculty of Human Sciences)
- Transcultural Ensemble "Interweaving" (Director: Samira Memarzadeh; Rehearsals: Block schedule, see KLIPS)
- Vocal Painting - Improvised Choral Music (Director: Felix Schirmer; Rehearsals: see KLIPS!)
- World Rhythm Ensemble I and II (Director: Andre Philippi; Rehearsals: see KLIPS!)
