MYE 545E - Composition-Individual Inst.3

Course Objectives

1. Through weekly lesson and assignments, to create a competency in the necessary contrapuntal and harmonic techniques necessary for composition,
2. To develop an understanding of musical process and forms, particularly those of contemporary music,
3. To teach how to realise and present their compositions in performance, if necessary making revisions under the guidance of the instructor,

Course Description

Advanced studies in composition, Further development of technique and form in the writing of medium to large traditional and mixed ensembles, Further development of writing for advanced characteristics and modern effects of instruments, The development of thinking of orchestration with the latest sounds, and varied techniques,