MAJOR IN
COMPOSITION

NCMFA seeks to stimulate an interest in serving others through music.

Your studies of Music Composition will cultivate a broad knowledge of music history and literature, develop proficiencies in music writing and performance, and provide basic skills in music technology.

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To demonstrate technical proficiency that enables artistic creativity and self-expression;

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To develop an understanding of how the composer functions professionally in society;

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To provide an environment in which to compose and arrange music for private and public performance; and

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To prepare for advanced professional study in music.

STUDENT LEARNING GOALS

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Students will gain a broad knowledge of music history and literature;

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Students will gain proficiency in piano;

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Students will gain an understanding of music theoretical knowledge;

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Students will gain basic skills in music technology; and

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Students will gain compositional knowledge and compose for various mediums.

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

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Students will gain a broad knowledge of 20th century styles and all style periods;

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Students will be proficient in piano;

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Students will become proficient in four part chorale writing; and

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Student will become proficient in the music notation program Finale.

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Be prepared for a career in a music-related field.

Admission Open for the year 2024-2025!!

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