Berklee College Of Music Inc
Bachelor in Arranging: Advanced Horn Writing

Berklee, USA

DEGREE TYPE

Bachelor's degree

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

Sep 2026

STUDY FORMAT

Distance Learning

Key Summary

About : The Bachelor in Arranging: Advanced Horn Writing program focuses on specialized skills in horn arranging and composition. It offers students a chance to explore advanced techniques and creativity in horn writing, preparing them for the evolving music landscape. Through practical assignments and performances, students enhance their understanding of arrangement styles and musical theory.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths such as horn arrangers, music composers, and orchestrators in diverse settings, including orchestras, ensembles, and music production companies. This program equips students with the skills necessary to thrive in the competitive music industry.

Learn more advanced arranging techniques for the rhythm section and horn section in this music arrangement course. In Arranging: Advanced Horn Writing, you'll learn unison, two-, three-, four-, and five-part writing, and study techniques for voicing chords, orchestration, articulations, and background lines. You'll also learn advanced topics of harmony, such as tension substitutions and lower interval limits, knowledge that you can use to create more expressive and captivating music for both live instrumentation or sequenced/sampled sounds.

By the end of this course, you will: