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MUSC 518 Music Composition I


Students will examine the creative process through analysis and create original composition in small forms, illustrating various techniques. After the instructor has approved these compositions for public performance, faculty will assist student composers by encouraging qualified students to perform these compositions. The composer will pay for performer and recording costs.

Credit 3 hrs
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation

Prerequisites -
Restriction by Major - Music [M.M.] 
Restriction by Degree Type - Degree Admit - Condition 4, Masters, or UG Degree Pending

Equivalent Course(s) -
Course History -
Change to major restriction 8/2016, effective Winter 2017; Change to description 2/2012, effective Fall 2012


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