The 音乐作曲硕士 degree at 谢南多厄音乐学院 focuses on equal parts craft and the real-world practical knowledge crucial for survival and success in the field.
Grounded in its commitment to the creation and 表演 of new music in a variety of contemporary idioms, the 音乐作曲硕士 degree is designed to enhance the skills of the composer of serious art music, 并为学生的专业写作工作做准备, 或者继续研究生学习. The student’s 有创意的 skills are guided and developed through intense 研究 in, 的实际应用, 20和21世纪的艺术音乐. The curriculum does not include significant 研究 of, or work in popular idioms or jazz.
Creation and 表演 is at the core of the 音乐作曲硕士. 通过创建, 表演, 研究, 研究, and direct interaction with the guest Pulitzer Prize-winning composers and guest artists of 谢南多厄新音乐, graduate student composers advance their skills in the presentation of their music in professional and competitive venues.
In addition to academic degree requirements and 研究 designed to advance skills in the presentation of new music in professional and competitive venues, composition graduate students complete a large-scale culminating project in their final year, 完成项目材料的口试和答辩.
谢南多厄新音乐
谢南多厄新音乐 brings the best artists from the world of contemporary art music to Winchester, expanding the Capital Region’s already-vibrant new music scene throughout northern Virginia. 距离华盛顿特区只有很短的车程.C., 谢南多厄新音乐特色表演在多个场馆, featuring guest artists ranging from new music legends to up-and-coming talent, 还有我们内部新音乐专家的定期演出, 边系综. 谢南多厄新音乐 offers students in both composition and 表演 exposure and opportunities in the best of today’s contemporary concert music.
边系综
EDGE合奏是Shenandoah的内部新音乐合奏. EDGE合奏每年呈现一个完整的季节音乐会, and provides an opportunity for faculty to perform and coach alongside their students on cutting edge repertoire and world premieres. 乔纳森·纽曼导演,蒂莫西·J. Robblee, the ensemble is featured in the bi-annual 普利策奖作曲家节 concert series.
普利策奖作曲家节
Shenandoah’s 普利策奖作曲家节 brings a Pulitzer Prize-winning composer to the Shenandoah campus every other year, to celebrate his or her work and interact with the student composers and performers. 这个系列是雪兰多新音乐的核心作品, 之前的客座作曲家包括威廉·博尔科姆, 约翰Corigliano, 詹妮弗·西格顿, 大卫·朗, 和凯文.
菲尔·克莱恩的《十大正规博彩网站评级博彩平台推荐》
菲尔·克莱恩的《十大正规博彩网站评级博彩平台推荐》 is a new music sound installation and now a Shenandoah holiday tradition. The 十大正规博彩网站评级博彩平台推荐大学 community annually performs the work as a parade through Old Town Winchester, carrying mobile devices and boom boxes as new-music carolers broadcasting 菲尔·克莱恩’s ambient score around downtown.
纽约的新音乐
纽约的新音乐 is a special credit-earning course offered during spring break every other year offering 谢南多厄音乐学院 students the rare opportunity to go behind-the-scenes and experience some of new music’s most innovative 表演s and boundary-pushing leaders. Previous highlights include trips to some of New York 城市’s major cultural sites; tours of Brooklyn Academy of 音乐 (BAM) and Park Avenue Armory; 表演s with International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) at The Stone; and opportunities to meet representatives from Boosey & Hawkes, ASCAP, BMI等等.
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Upon successful completion of this program of 研究, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate advanced knowledge of and high-level skills related to music theory, 分析, 研究, 和技术;
- Compose large-scale original instrumental and vocal music with an advanced level of craft; and
- 表现出创造力、成熟和艺术自制力.
学习 support services are available to all students in every course at Shenandoah. Free peer tutoring with a student who has previously succeeded in the course is available for any course across the university. The Writing Center is available for every stage of the writing process from thesis development to proofreading and bibliography assistance. The Math Enrichment Center is available for math and science assistance. Professors and Academic Advisors across the university also have office hours and open door policies to ensure Shenandoah students succeed academically.
演出机会和合奏
- Readings and masterclasses with 谢南多厄新音乐 guest artists and ensembles. 过去的谢南多厄新音乐嘉宾包括马特·阿尔伯特, 美国现代乐团, 路易Andriessen, 奥斯卡Bettison, 威廉Bolcom, 詹姆斯·邦尼, 朱利安·克劳赫, 杰里米·德克, 第八个黑鸟, Gaudete黄铜, 菲利普·格拉斯, 詹妮弗·西格顿, 哈德逊钢琴三重奏, 阿道弗斯Hailstork, 埃里克·许, Mellissa休斯, 不耐烦的机, 菲尔·克莱恩, 克里斯汀工业, Wynton Marsalis, 佬司Mlekusch, 官腔, 马佐里小姐, 乌苏拉Oppens, 卡特Pann, 拼接而成, 乔尔·帕克特, 凯文把, 托德·雷诺兹, 与歌剧押韵, 埃里克·斯潘格勒, 亚历克斯寺庙, 第三海岸打击乐器, 肯·汤普森的《十大正规博彩网站评级博彩平台推荐》, 斯蒂芬·韦斯曼, 埃里克·惠特克, 达纳·威尔逊, 丹尼尔·沃尔和ZOFO二重唱.
- Student composer readings with the 谢南多厄音乐学院 Symphony Orchestra, 管乐团和音乐学院合唱团
- 部门展示和独奏会
- 谢南多厄新音乐团体
教师
雪兰多音乐学院享有盛誉的师资队伍充满活力, 有创意的, 并热情地致力于最高水平的艺术卓越. 一个充满关怀的社区, 他们以丰富的专业知识指导学生, 用同情和智慧平衡严格的期望. 在十大正规博彩网站评级博彩平台推荐, 你将学习, 并为, 获奖作曲家, 大都会歌剧院歌手, 格莱美奖获奖指挥家和国际大赛获奖者. You will learn from leading scholars in music and premiere works created by accomplished dance artists and cutting-edge directors. 谢南多厄音乐学院’s faculty embodies the highest levels of professional accomplishment and the deepest commitment to furthering the artistic growth and 有创意的 aspirations of students in every discipline.
申请及试镜资料
Admission to 谢南多厄音乐学院 graduate programs is highly competitive and the audition schedule fills rapidly. 建议尽早申请和试镜注册.