Student Composers
Music Research and Composition Department Chair
Prerequisites and Entrance Requirements
Music 2695A/B, Music 2629, or permission of the instructor.
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Composition students are part of the Music Research and Composition Department. Student Composer Concerts are organized jointly with Music Performance Studies to provide an opportunity for student composers to realize their creative works in collaboration with performance students and faculty. Repertoire ranges from contemporary classical to electroacoustic.
Electroacoustic Composition & Performance
The objective is to produce musical compositions which use digital techniques of synthesis and data manipulation, and also feature integrated live-performance aspects.
Chamber Music Showcase
Composition students work with chamber groups to create new works for small ensembles.
2022-23 Performances
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All concert durations are approximate.
Tuesday, October 25 | 8pm (2 hour duration)
von Kuster Hall
Fall Composers Concert
New works by student composers performed by students.
Tuesday, December 6 | 8pm (1 hour duration)
Studio 242
Fall Electroacoustic Music Concert
New electronic works by student composers.
Tuesday, April 4 | 6pm (1 hour duration)
Paul Davenport Theatre
Spring Electroacoustic Music Concert
New electronic works by student composers, performed by student musicians.
Wednesday, April 5 | 7:30pm (2 hour duration)
von Kuster Hall
Chamber Music Gala Concert
Student composers' new works performed by students from our chamber music groups.
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