MUCO 245 Composition 1A (2 credits)

Overview

Composition : 20th- and 21st-century techniques and approaches. Basic parameters such as pitch, rhythm and timbre, and their inter-relationship at all structural levels. Notation and score preparation. Performance practice. Analysis of selected 20th- and 21st-century scores. Writing of short pieces for solo instruments and small ensembles, including voice.

Terms: Fall 2022

Instructors: Harman, Christopher (Fall)

• Prerequisite(s): MUTH 150 and MUSP 141.

• Corequisite(s): MUSP 170 and MUSP 240.

• Restriction(s): Open only to students in Composition.

• Restriction(s): Not open to students who have taken MUCO 245D1/D2.