Music composition courses

... assignments, some more substantial projects and the submission of a portfolio of screen-music compositions. You may prepare a professional portfolio...

...A deep understanding of the craft of songwriting is essential to anyone who wants to work in this exciting field. Having the ability to recognise and utilise different structures, forms, styles, keys and musical devices will allow you to truly harness your compositional potential. Couple... Learn about: Composing for Media, Music Production, Events Management...

...This course examines the history, techniques, and aesthetics of mechanical and computer-aided approaches to algorithmic music composition and generative music systems. Through creative hands-on projects, readings, listening assignments, and lectures, students will explore a variety of historical... Learn about: Music Technology...

...Students should be able to: Create solo and ensemble performances, devised events and/or compose music at a highly professional standard. Research and realise new performance/performance-related opportunities having devised appropriate and creative programmes. Apply knowledge and skills gained...

...This degree takes a broad view of music and will develop a wide variety of skills. You will study a number of music genres in equal measure, including traditional, popular, classical and contemporary. The programme has been designed for students who are enthusiastic about music and wish to explore... Learn about: Music Analysis, Digital Performance, Music Composition...

... to advanced work inthree areas of musical studies: history of music; performance and aural training; free composition. In the first year the choice of modules...

... of student performance and composition, which combines with our professional concert series based at the Michael Tippett Centre concert hall. BA Music offers...

...Students should be able to: Create solo and ensemble performances, devised events and/or compose music at a highly professional standard. Research and realise new performance/performance-related opportunities having devised appropriate and creative programmes. Apply knowledge and skills gained...

... Music Department staff includes composers whose instrumental, vocal and electroacoustic compositions are regularly performed and recorded across the world...

...MA in Music Full-Time Programme The MA in Music at Sussex is distinctive in two ways. It draws on the musicological and compositional expertise...

... sociology, music psychology, and critical theory. Suitable for: This programme is designed for students who wish to focus on the academic study of music, while still providing the freedom to pursue composition, performance, and interests outside music...

... training through study of the historical, technical, analytical, compositional and performance aspects of music. Teaching and Learning We use lectures...

...Performing, composing, analysing and listening to music. Performance accounts for just under a third of the course, as does composing. Listening and analysis, which involve studying a given set of scores, account for just over a third. The listening and analysis unit also includes some study...

...This course allows you to study music in an integrated way. Both AS & A2 courses allow you to study music as a practical, intellectual and creative subject, exploring Performing & Composing. The courses also recognise that we live in an age of cultural diversity and the Areas of Study reflect...

...UNIT 1 Solo and/or ensemble performance at around grade 5 ABRSM standard. UNIT 2 Composition in response to a brief set by the examination board. UNIT 3 Developing Musical Understanding through the study of 9 or 10 pieces set by the examination board. A2: UNIT 4 Solo and/or ensemble performance...

...Music What will I study? · Performance. · Composition and compositional techniques. · Listening and understanding. The second year involves...

...Music integrates the three components of performing, composing and appraising through the study of various musical traditions. At AS the Western Classical tradition is explored through the study of orchestral music. Modern musical idioms are also encountered through Musical Theatre or Jazz,...

...Students gain a range of different styles, genres and approaches. Suitable for: If you are into all kinds of music, love performing and want a practical degree course - then our Music degree is for...

...We listen to a wide range of music and examine the techniques used by various composers. Short essays are set after informal listening and discussion and Music software can be used for both composition and improvement of music theory. Most lessons are informal and students can often...

...You will have an interest in Classic Music/Musicals and composing your own music in your own style. You will be keen to improve your own composing and instrumental playing (as a soloist and in groups). The course includes the study of other composers' work and learning in detail how they are...