An introduction to the fundamental materials of a variety of music, including Western concert music, jazz, and popular music. Course activities center around interrelated theoretical, compositional, ...

In a brand-new interview with The New York Times, legendary musical theatre composer, Stephen Sondheim sits down with Anthony Tommasini to discuss the ins and outs of musical composition and why we ...

Audio - Realtime and file (WAV, AIFF, etc) MIDI - Realtime and file (MID) OSC - Realtime Csound - Realtime and score file FOMUS - File (LilyPond and others) We've already considered Grace as a ...

A musical composition designed to take well over 600 years to play has gone through its first chord change in seven years. Entitled “As Slow as Possible” (ASLSP), the composition by the late American ...

ORONO, Maine (WABI) - After 25 years, a composer finally saw his score performed live as it made it’s North American debut Saturday night, at Minsky Recital Hall at the University of Maine. When ...

An orchestral piece by an Old Dominion University professor will ring out over the National Mall on Wednesday. Fanfare on “Amazing Grace,” written by music professor emeritus Adolphus Hailstork, will ...

Undergraduate composition majors begin their studies immediately with individual private lessons and weekly attendance at composition seminars. The program aims to build a solid technical and musical ...

The nationally renowned College of Music offers a comprehensive array of graduate degrees in music to help you refine your music composition, conducting, research and writing skills. One of the top ...

UMass Lowell’s Bachelor of Music in Composition for New Media prepares you to create original music and sound for film, games, digital media and emerging technologies. You’ll build strong composition ...

Dave leads a guided tour of three Linux software packages designed for making music by the numbers. Over the next few weeks my articles will focus on software systems designed with special ...