Author: Matthew Schildt
Subject: Required courses for undergraduate composition majors
Hi all,
At Adams State University, Form and Analysis is required of all music majors and we do not offer a counterpoint class. Personally, I feel that courses in recording and music business should be part of any composition degree program. Composers here are required to take Introduction to Music Technology (required of all majors) and a course in recording techniques that covers, amongst other topics, using Cubase, microphone techniques, MIDI, and film scoring. In addition, composers are required to take a music business course with topics that include royalties, licensing, [...]
Subject: Required courses for undergraduate composition majors
Hi all,
At Adams State University, Form and Analysis is required of all music majors and we do not offer a counterpoint class. Personally, I feel that courses in recording and music business should be part of any composition degree program. Composers here are required to take Introduction to Music Technology (required of all majors) and a course in recording techniques that covers, amongst other topics, using Cubase, microphone techniques, MIDI, and film scoring. In addition, composers are required to take a music business course with topics that include royalties, licensing, [...]