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Composition Bachelor of Music Curriculum

Life isn't an audition.

A number of music schools can make you a better composer. Our interconnected courses are built to transform you intellectually, artistically, professionally, and individually. You'll understand the roots of your music, freeing you to take it somewhere new. You'll see how your training broadens your options, rather than narrowing them. You'll find your voice. And you'll enter the world with the same confidence you bring to your compositions.

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Required Courses

Curriculum: Bachelor of Music in Composition
Credit Total: 136

Requirement Cr.
Private Instruction 32
Performance Classes 6
Humanities & Sciences 30
Musicianship & Music Theory 40
Music History & Literature 6
Professional Development 4
Applied Practical Training 4
Ensemble 4
Electives 4
Winter Term 3 Years
Digital Portfolio 4 Years
Juries & Recitals N/A