Bachelor degrees in Music Theory and Composition: A program that focuses on the study of the principles of sound manipulation as applied to the creation of music, and the techniques of creating and arranging music. Includes instruction in aural theory, melody, counterpoint, complex harmony, modulation, chromatics, improvisation, progressions, musical writing, instrumentation, orchestration, electronic and computer applications, studies of specific musical styles, and development of original creative ability.
Composition degree is designed for the serious composer and emphasizes the western art music tradition. However, included in the breadth of instructional emphases is film scoring and other commercial compositional applications. The degree will prepare the student to compose in a variety of genres, including traditional instrument families, solo instrumental works, vocal works, electronic mediums, and larger ensembles, including orchestra, concert...
Long noted for its important contributions to contemporary musical innovation, the school's Composition Program allows each student to develop his or her own artistic voice \through the mastery of a broad range of theories, techniques and creative tools. In recognition of the enormous expansion in the stylistic breadth of contemporary music during the last century and now at the beginning of the 21st century, students are not expected to follow any...
The Music Technology: Interaction, Intelligence & Design Program allows undergraduates to build strong musical skills while mastering a variety of music-related technologies in the context of pursuing creative work. Training students for the 21st Century, this unique interdisciplinary musical and technical program prepares undergraduates for careers involving electronic composition and performance, sound design, film and video post-production, website...
Music theory Music history and literature
Principal performance area
Major performance ensemble
Recital
Additional Requirements
Music theory Conducting
Applied composition Electives in music
Allied Requirement for Composition Concentration Students in the Composition Concentration must demonstrate proficiency in one foreign language (French, German, or Italian) to be satisfied as described under the requirements for the Bachelor Music...
MUS 129 or 129X to be taken each semester in residence until successful completion of the departmental upper-division screening examination in applied music (a minimum of 4 units is required). MUS 244A-B, 344 (must be taken concurrently with 329X), 444 (must be taken concurrently with 329X), 423B, and 24 units to be chosen under departmental advisement as follows: 21 units to be selected from MUS 271,...
Sound Arts Program Objective and Description The Sound Arts Program is uniquely designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to become valuable members in the professional audio community. As with all Ex‘pression programs, the focus is on education through extensive hands-on experience. Students are surrounded with digital audio equipment and software as well as classic analog technology. They are given the freedom to explore...
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