MUSIC 3140 - Instrumentation for Composers

Fall. 3 credits. Letter grades only.

Permission of instructor required.

E. Marshall.

An applied course on composing for instruments of the classical orchestra, Instrumentation for Composers involves weekly writing projects, read by and discussed with faculty performers. Additional topics include notation, new and extended techniques, as well as instrumental combination and orchestration. For the final project, students will prepare an ensemble score for performance.