MUCO 245 — Composition 1A

20th- and 21st-century techniques and approaches. Basic parameters such as pitch, rhythm and timbre, and their inter-relationship at all structural levels. Notation and score preparation. Performance practice. Analysis of selected 20th- and 21st-century scores. Writing of short pieces for solo instruments and small ensembles, including voice.

• Rating: 3.00 out of 5 from 38 student reviews
• Difficulty: 2.50 out of 5
• Credits: 2
• Faculty: Schulich School of Music
• Department: Music Research
• Prerequisite(s): MUTH 150 and MUSP 141.

Sections offered

• Section 001 (Seminar), Fri 11:35 am-1:25 pm — 8 seats open