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This advanced course, the fourth level in the composition sequence, helps the composer to find his/her individual voice. It teaches a wide variety of compositional techniques of the 20th and 21st centuries. Students apply knowledge by composing several miniatures for various chamber ensembles performed in class. Final assignment is a concerto movement for soloist and chamber ensemble to be recorded.
