Program Recognition
•Bullet: The Composition/Theory Emphasis sequence integrates creative practice with analytical and scholarly inquiry; students “work one-on-one with our composition theory faculty to create original research in the area of music theory”
•Bullet: The sequence is designed for students “interested in teaching music theory at the high school or collegiate level”
Training
•Bullet: Composition/Theory faculty include Martha Horst and Carl Schimmel (Professors), Roy Magnuson (Associate Professor), and Alex Stephenson and Alex Taylor (Assistant/Instructional Assistant Professors)
•Bullet: Students study compositional techniques, theoretical research, and original scholarship through close collaboration with faculty mentors