Sight reading: all the notes of the Béla Bartók Secondary School of Music, performed on side drum; playing a difficult rhythm piece written for full drum set – solo and accompaniment. Knowledge of the 1st and 2nd volumes of Kőszegi: Drum works and the 1st, 2nd and 3rd volumes Nesztor: Rhythm Playing and Jazz Drumming, reading any material of the same difficulty.

Short solo drum improvisation - 2-3 minutes.

Drumming the following materials in the general styles and rhythms of jazz with piano and piano-double bass accompaniment:

Swing accompaniment and solo interlude (in 4 or 8 beats) with triplet and eighth note rhythm, in 4/4, 3/4 and 6/8 beats, with stick and wire brush. Solo performance in 4, 8, 12, 16 and 32 beats.

Accompaniment of a jazz ballade with stick and wire brush.

Accompaniment of Latin and Afro-American pieces - bossa-nova, samba, rumba, Afro-Cuban etc. - of different tempo (slow, middle and fast) with solo interludes.

Accompaniment of jazz-rock pieces with solo interludes.

Ad hoc accompaniment of a rubato piano piece.

Special theoretical admission requirement for jazz drummers: rhythm notation – notation of  drum accompaniment and drum solo performed on full drum set by ear.