Composition Minor

The undergraduate minor in composition is open to all Hartt B.Mus. students who want to deepen their musical creative experience and enhance their knowledge of compositional techniques and aesthetics.

Note: Students are assessed an additional fee to register for private lessons.

Required credits: 18

Core (12 credits):

COM 110P - First Course Composition 3 credit(s)
COM 111P - First Course Composition 3 credit(s)
COM 210P - Second Course Composition 2 credit(s)
COM 211P - Second Course Composition 2 credit(s)
COM 470 - Composers’ Seminar .25 credit(s)
COM 471 - Composers’ Seminar .25 credit(s)

Note:

COM 210P , COM 211P or both, can concentrate on electroacoustic in lieu of acoustic composition.

Electives (6 credits) chosen from the following:

COM 340 - Orchestration 3 credit(s)
COM 461 - Music Technology I 3 credit(s)
COM 472 - Composers’ Ensemble 1 credit(s)
COM 473 - Composers’ Ensemble 1 credit(s)
REC 440P - Recital 0-2 credit(s)
Composition/Theory elective approved by the department 3 credit(s)