The Bachelor of Music in Composition is designed to:

  • Provide students with a learning environment conducive to the pursuit, fostering, development, and exchange of ideas and information, particularly as it pertains to music composition and performance.
  • To provide student access to varied composition communities.
  • To continue to build upon the Frost School of Music's reputation as an innovative, forward-thinking, and first-rate center for advanced study.
  • To maintain the highest educational, professional, and ethical standards.

Goals of the program are:

  • To provide students with training to be fluent in basic compositional skills.
  • To help students understand various directions that are available to composers in the 21st century.
  • To help students perform and realize their music.