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Diverse areas of expertise and interests represented among the faculty allow 学生 to find the guidance they need to express their individuality through their music. Through studies in traditional concert music, 电影音乐, 戏剧音乐, 即兴创作, advanced modern compositional techniques, 学生 are exposed to an ever-changing array of music.
The composition department is a community that fosters cooperation between its 学生 and faculty. Through once-a-week composition seminars, 学生 and faculty members have the opportunity to discuss each other's music and to hear music by visiting composers. Students take an introductory composition course during their first two semesters and then have three years of individual lessons with faculty composers. This assures a regular, disciplined course of study.
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本科 Programs in Composition
入学, Audition, Degree Requirements
本科 applicants must submit two or three examples of your work with the application. These will be reviewed ahead of your scheduled audition day by the composition faculty. They will use these compositions as the basis for the conversation that develops during your interview.
In addition to an interview with composition faculty, all undergraduate composition applicants are required to perform an instrumental or vocal audition in one of 4 distinct categories: Classical 仪器 or 的声音, Jazz, 商业音乐, Open-genre; each having its own specific guidelines. The audition ensures that the applicant is at a level sufficient to fulfill the performing ensemble requirement of 西蒙's composition curriculum.
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小组成
This 18 credit minor is open to all 西蒙 bachelor of music 学生 who wish to deepen their musical creative experience and enhance their knowledge of compositional techniques and aesthetics.
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电子音乐作曲
The undergraduate minor in Electronic 作曲 is open to all 西蒙 B.亩. 学生, 包括哈特作曲专业, who want to deepen their musical creative experience and enhance their knowledge of creative music technologies, electronic/electroacoustic compositional techniques and aesthetics.
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作曲研究生课程
All composition majors attend the weekly seminar, in conjunction with the Institute of Contemporary American 音乐 (ICAM), which features lecture presentations and recitals by guest composers, 表演者, others who are active in the contemporary music field. Historic figures such as Copeland and Hindemith have presented at the seminar.
Through regular one-on-one instruction and seminar courses with their peers, graduate 学生 continue to develop their compositional voices through the free exchange and application of ideas.
入学, Audition, Degree Requirements
研究生 applicants must submit two or three examples of your work with the application. These will be reviewed ahead of your scheduled audition/interview day by the composition faculty. They will use these compositions as the basis for the conversation that develops during your interview.
所有新, incoming graduate 学生 will take placement exams during the week of orientation to determine the appropriate course of study and whether subject review courses are necessary.
访问 the 课程目录 for more information, to see a complete list of degree requirements for the 音乐硕士, 专业学位, 音乐艺术博士, 艺术家文凭.
电子音乐作曲 (M.M)
The graduate minor in Electronic 作曲 is open to all 西蒙 MM 学生, 包括哈特作曲专业, who want to deepen their musical creative experience and enhance their knowledge of creative music technologies, electronic/electroacoustic compositional techniques and aesthetics.
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辅修作曲(DMA)
The graduate minor in Composition is open to all 西蒙 DMA 学生 who want to deepen their musical creative experience and enhance their knowledge of compositional techniques and aesthetics.
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一位李
音乐学士，2013年
一位李 is currently on the faculty at Shanghai Conservatory, director/conductor/ composer for the Four Corners Ensemble. 此外，女士. Li has had her work performed by Foot in the Door, 西蒙's contemporary music ensemble and the 西蒙 Wind Ensemble. 了解更多 立博体育官网女士. Li.
西蒙 was my first home when I first came to the United States. The tremendous support and great opportunities I received from the most important mentors of my life shaped me greatly as an artist and as a human being.