Composition is the creation of new music. Enjoy learning from a diverse range of musical styles, from contemporary music to pop and everything in between.
You could compose pieces for orchestras, create film or video game soundtracks, write lyrics, arrange electronic soundscape compositions, or produce your next EDM hit.
Complete the compulsory courses for the Bachelor of Music, along with the following major courses:
100-level
200-level
300-level
Composition studies will give you significant hands-on experience writing music for instruments, voice, computers, and working with performers and improvisors.
Career pathways could include:
Find out more about what you can do with a degree in Music.
Choose an area that you are interested in and learn how ҕl’s range of study options can let you study what you want to.
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