56 Composition degrees found
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56 Composition degrees found
Hardin-Simmons University
Bachelor of Science in Music Composition
- Abilene, USA
BSc
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Science in Music, Composition Concentration degree, is designed for students seeking a liberal arts degree in music that focuses on preparing them for a career as a composer.
Academy of Art University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Music Scoring and Composition
- San Francisco, USA
- Online
Bachelor's degree
Full time, Part time
8 semesters
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The BFA in Music Scoring & Composition is designed for those students who wish to focus on music composition and scoring for film, television, games, and other visual media. Balancing musicianship training with production skills to reflect a changing music industry, students will learn music theory, composition, harmony, orchestration, and arranging, focusing on creating emotion through music in synchronization with visual media.
Trevecca Nazarene University
Bachelor of Music in Theory and Composition
- Nashville, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Trevecca’s Bachelor of Music in theory and composition is a professional degree accredited by the National Association of the Schools of Music which equips you with knowledge and skills in both traditional and technological compositional methods. You’ll be prepared to compose for traditional genres as well as for commercials, television, movies, and video games.
University of the Arts Helsinki
Bachelor of Music in Composition
- Helsinki, Finland
Bachelor's degree
Full time
6 years
On-Campus
English, Finnish, Swedish
Composition studies, harmony and voice leading, music analysis, and instrumentation are at the core of the program. As a bachelor’s student, you will complete instrument studies and learn about aural skills, music history, and electroacoustic music. You can also choose courses organized by the other two academies of the University and complete joint studies that are available for all students.
BIMM University Berlin
BMUS (Hons) Popular Music Performance & Songwriting
- Berlin, Germany
Bachelor's degree
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
If you wish to forge your own, exciting path by performing and composing your music then BMus (Hons) Popular Music Performance & Songwriting degree is right for you. Perform and compose music with our BMus Popular Music Performance and Songwriting degree. Throughout the course, you’ll learn the necessary skills to have a sustainable and successful career in the music industry of today – and tomorrow.
London College of Contemporary Music
BMus (Hons) Composition for Film, Games and Other Media
- London, United Kingdom
Bachelor's degree
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The BMus Music Composition for film course is designed to give you a broad range of skills to maximise your employability. You will develop high-level skills in composing music for all forms of visual media, with each level building on the knowledge gained from the previous one.
Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen
Bachelor in Classical Music
- Groningen, Netherlands
Bachelors
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Prince Claus Conservatoire feels a strong connection to the northern part of the Netherlands. We are an internationally renowned institute with high standards regarding quality and atmosphere. Our mission is to train inspiring musicians who can make an important contribution in our society. We challenge you to share your talent and passion for music with the world around you. As a future musician or music teacher, you will move the world; by inspiring, motivating and touching people’s hearts.Studying at the Prince Claus Conservatoire means that you will be immersed in an inspiring international environment. We are known internationally for our innovative ideas on studying music. We are convinced that having close contact with ourstudents is of great importance. You become part of our close community when you choose to study with us.
Musicians Institute
Bachelor of Music in Songwriting and Production
- Hollywood, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
3 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The Songwriting programs at Musicians Institute are designed to create versatile songwriters who will have the skills to steadily work in today’s modern music industry. Graduates of the BM program will be able to write and produce their own music while exploring other areas of the industry.
University of the Arts Helsinki
Bachelor of Music in Jazz (Major Subject: Composition)
- Helsinki, Finland
Bachelor's degree
Full time
6 years
On-Campus
English, Finnish, Swedish
You can develop into a professional jazz composer under the guidance of Finland’s leading musicians, composers, and international top names and learn to express yourself in your own unique way through your compositions.
JMC Academy
Bachelor of Songwriting
- South Melbourne, Australia
- South Brisbane, Australia + 1 more
Bachelor's degree
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor's degree is designed to help you create strong, focused songs that perfectly blend your lyrical ideas with powerful melodies. You will learn key concepts in form, structure, melodic development, harmony, top-lining, and writing for ensembles using acoustic and electronic instrumentation.
Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen
Bachelor in Jazz
- Groningen, Netherlands
Bachelors
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Our Jazz Programme ‘New York Comes to Groningen’, offered by Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen, is unique in the world for two reasons:1. Alongside the strong Groningen staff, top New York artists travel to Groningen to teach in our programme on a rotating schedule. Every week of the year, you’ll be able to learn from another New York artist, allowing you to develop yourself into a professional jazz artist.2. All students (bachelor and master) work with all of the NY-artists, irrespective of the student’s instrument. Bachelor’s courses include theory, ear training, composing, arranging and a wide variety of workshops. In addition, there are ongoing weekly lessons from a world-class Dutch faculty.
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
BA in Music Composition
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Arts in Music Composition at UCLA offers students a comprehensive program that combines rigorous training in contemporary composition techniques with a strong foundation in music theor...
Western Washington University
Music — Composition Concentration, BMus
- Bellingham, USA
Bachelors
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Music program with a Composition Concentration leading to a Bachelor of Music (BMus) degree offers students a comprehensive education in both the technical and creative aspects of composition. Stu...
NYACK College
Bachelor of Music in Composition
- New York, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Music in Composition offers students the opportunity to pursue a degree while honing their skills in music writing. As in the case of every major, Composition has a strong Biblical, academic, and theoretical foundation. The Bachelor of Music degree represents the highest standards of professional studies, including the history, theory, pedagogy and practice of many genres of music.
University of Redlands
Bachelor of Music in Composition
- Redlands, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Students in the Bachelor of Music in Composition degree program undergo intense, professional training in all facets of composition. Each student has a weekly private lesson and also participates in the Composition Studio Class, which meets weekly to discuss topics in the field of composition and contemporary music. Each semester, the studio presents a student-produced recital where works completed that term is performed and recorded at a public concert.
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Composition is an educational program that teaches students how to create and compose their own music. By studying composition, students may be able to generate and transcribe their own musical creations, orchestrate band and ensembles, and understand as well as appreciate important historical compositions.