作曲

你会学到什么

The graduate degree in music composition at newbb电子平台 is a comprehensive program. 除了 to offering specialized training in music composition, the degree provides students with the strong, well-rounded education in music required to achieve success as a composer.

• Students have the opportunity to hear their music read, 执行, and recorded by 音乐学院 ensembles as well as guest ensembles that have recently included Trio Fibonacci, 贴梗海棠合奏, 拼接的两人, 塔两人, 和暂态画布. sOUndings concerts (composition department recitals) provide valuable opportunities for young composers to hear their chamber music 执行 as well as learn the skills to organize their own performances.
• Students will interact with a diverse array of guest composers every year in live and virtual visits. Recent composers include Shih-Hui Chen, 库尔特Stallmann, 詹妮弗•乔利, 帕特里克•陈, 埃文·威廉姆斯, 马修·埃文·泰勒, 杰米·利·桑普森, 还有更多.
• The electronic music curriculum will give students the skills to be a 21st century composer and realize their ideas for sound in fixed and live interactive compositions using electronics. The 音乐学院 houses the 音乐 Technology Lab and Surround Sound Lab which give students access to the two primary software programs taught, Logic and Max/MSP in addition to a host of plugins from GRM Tools and other developers. The 音乐 Technology Lab is a 12-station space with each station equipped with a 20” iMac, midi键盘, 和软件. The Surround Sound Lab features an 8.1 JBL扬声器阵列, 雅马哈TF3数字混音器, 27英寸的iMac, 10通道Tascam接口, midi键盘, Rø德, 美国舒尔, 和SE麦克风, 没有输入搅拌机, 还有穆格特雷门琴. We host 2-4 concerts of electronic music per year in our CLICK concert series that often features guest performers and composers allow students to hear the most recent and exciting music in the genre.
• Students will collaborate across different artistic disciplines with other students in film, 跳舞, 还有创意写作. 除了, students will have the opportunity to have their compositions recorded by students working in the School of Media Arts Recording Studio.

职业发展机会

Graduate composition majors will receive specialized instruction and mentoring related to teaching, 面试, 创造记录, 开发网站, and taking advantage of myriad external performance opportunities.

听我们的音乐?

你可以浏览 newbb电子平台 Composition’s Soundcloud to hear compositions by current and recent composition majors.