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Master of Music in Composition
Discover professional training in all facets of composition with a Master of Music in Composition degree.
Degrees Offered
Master of Music
Program Types
Graduate
Mode of Study
On Campus
Department
Conservatory of MusicSchool / College
College of Arts and SciencesWhat is a Master of Music in Music Composition degree?
A Master of Music in Music Composition is a graduate degree focused on the art and craft of creating original music. This program is designed for aspiring composers who want to develop their compositional skills, explore various music styles and genres, and gain a deeper understanding of music theory, orchestration, and contemporary compositional techniques. It combines creative work with scholarly study and practical training.
Why earn this degree at Redlands?
In the program at Redlands, you will present a produced recital where works completed that term are performed and recorded at a public concert. If you are a composition major, you will continue to study your major instrument and are expected to perform at a very high level. The philosophy of the University of Redlands Composition Studio embraces and promotes a high level of musicianship, stylistic diversity, technical proficiency, musical sensitivity, aesthetic engagement, and creating a positive, supportive space for musical growth.
Graduate application deadlines
Upcoming
Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025. Students are encouraged to submit their application by the priority application date in order to expedite processing and ensure a smooth enrollment experience.
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