MUSI 245 - Composition (TH)

This course is a hands-on experience of musical creation. Students learn why some melodies are so memorable, what connects the music of John Williams, Tchaikovsky, Debussy and Stravinsky, and how harmony and rhythm work. The course investigates how different composers created and orchestrated their music. Students compose their own original pieces for various instruments. New compositions are performed in a public concert at the end of the semester. (TH)

Credits: 1.00
Corequisite: None
Prerequisites: MUSI 103 or MUSI 203
Major/Minor Restrictions: None
Class Restriction: None
Area of Inquiry: Human Thought and Expression
Liberal Arts CORE: None

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