Don’t let the fear of hands-on music get to you; a few basic composition activities can elevate your pupils from madcap to maestros ...

An introduction to the fundamental materials of a variety of music, including Western concert music, jazz, and popular music. Course activities center around interrelated theoretical, compositional, ...

It’s early morning in Stockholm, Sweden. The train doors open, and the shuffle of bodies, materials and machines begins. And for composer Diego Ratto, it’s a symphony. His recent electroacoustic ...

The nationally renowned College of Music offers a comprehensive array of graduate degrees in music to help you refine your music composition, conducting, research and writing skills. One of the top ...

The score for John Cage’s indeterminate composition “Fontana Mix” (image: BBC Radio 3) With the development of music notation, music was set free from the delicate bonds of oral and aural traditions.

The Department of Music offers a Bachelor of Music degree with a major in Composition for New Media. It is a rigorous program balancing established coursework in musicianship, performance, and liberal ...

UMass Lowell’s Bachelor of Music in Composition for New Media prepares you to create original music and sound for film, games, digital media and emerging technologies. You’ll build strong composition ...

Undergraduate composition majors begin their studies immediately with individual private lessons and weekly attendance at composition seminars. The program aims to build a solid technical and musical ...

On stage at Colchester’s Elley-Long Music Center, four professional musicians with shiny brass instruments face eighth grader Ben Hunt and his Edmunds Middle School music teacher, Betsy Nolan. Ben is ...

Music composition and improvisation represent two intertwined yet distinct expressions of creative musical practice. Whereas composition often involves the deliberate crafting of musical structures ...