Bachelor of Music in Music Composition 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Ohio Wesleyan University |TopUniversities
Home Universities Ohio Wesleyan University Bachelor of Music in Music Composition

Bachelor of Music in Music Composition

Location

Sanborn Hall, 23 Elizabeth Street, Delaware, United States
Know More Request More Details Shortlist Shortlist Shortlist
Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Compare Shortlist shortlist Shortlist
University CTA

Programme overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Music Composition major combines the best aspects of traditional music writing (private lessons, notation, instrumentation, and orchestration skills), incorporates electronic composition methods using a variety of programs ranging from Garage Band to ProTools, and develops expertise with music notation programs. Students also gain practical experience by participating in various instrumental and vocal ensembles.Composition majors also spend time learning to play different instruments, providing practical experience. In addition to music study, composition majors take courses in other areas to gain skills in visual and dramatic art, writing, literary analysis, computer science, and acoustics. Over the course of four years, each composer presents a new work on a composition recital each semester. The program culminates with an hour-long recital of original works during their senior year. Our students have won prestigious awards and have been accepted to the leading graduate programs for music composition. Alumni also have had their original music performed across the country.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Music Composition major combines the best aspects of traditional music writing (private lessons, notation, instrumentation, and orchestration skills), incorporates electronic composition methods using a variety of programs ranging from Garage Band to ProTools, and develops expertise with music notation programs. Students also gain practical experience by participating in various instrumental and vocal ensembles.Composition majors also spend time learning to play different instruments, providing practical experience. In addition to music study, composition majors take courses in other areas to gain skills in visual and dramatic art, writing, literary analysis, computer science, and acoustics. Over the course of four years, each composer presents a new work on a composition recital each semester. The program culminates with an hour-long recital of original works during their senior year. Our students have won prestigious awards and have been accepted to the leading graduate programs for music composition. Alumni also have had their original music performed across the country.

Admission Requirements

7+
Other English Language Requirements: A minimum TOEFL score of 213 on the computer-based test.

48 Months
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD

Scholarships

Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.

To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:

Happy university students

How to get a full scholarship

Looking for a fully-funded scholarship to see you into university? Find out how to boost your chances of getting one.

Sabrina Collier image
Scholarships to Study Abroad

Scholarships to study abroad

Find scholarships to study abroad with our lists of international scholarships – categorized by country, by subject, and by type of student.

Staff Writer image
Scholarship Applications: Frequently Asked Questions main image

Scholarship Applications: Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to all your questions about scholarship applications, including tips on how to find scholarships and chances of success.

Laura Tucker image

More programmes from the university

B.A. in Music arrows

B.A. in Music UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Ancient, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Ancient, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Classics arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Classics UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Dance arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Dance UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in English - Literature arrows

Bachelor of Arts in English - Literature UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in French arrows

Bachelor of Arts in French UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in German arrows

Bachelor of Arts in German UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in History arrows

Bachelor of Arts in History UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Latin American Studies arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Latin American Studies UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Religion arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Religion UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Spanish arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Spanish UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art History arrows

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art History UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Studio Art arrows

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Studio Art UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Music in Music Composition arrows

Bachelor of Music in Music Composition UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Music in Performance arrows

Bachelor of Music in Performance UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme
View All

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Economics arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Economics UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Finance Economics arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Finance Economics UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in International Business arrows

Bachelor of Arts in International Business UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Management Economics arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Management Economics UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry - ACS Certified arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry - ACS Certified UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Biology arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Biology UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Botany arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Botany UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Genetics arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Genetics UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Health and Human Kinetics arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Health and Human Kinetics UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Microbiology arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Microbiology UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Nutrition arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Nutrition UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Zoology: General arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Zoology: General UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Zoology: Pre - Professional arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Zoology: Pre - Professional UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme
View All

Bachelor of Arts in Astrophysics arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Astrophysics UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry - ACS Certified arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry - ACS Certified UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Data Analyst arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Data Analyst UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Earth Science arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Earth Science UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Geography arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Geography UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Geology - General arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Geology - General UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Geology - Professional arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Geology - Professional UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Physics arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Physics UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Planetary Science arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Planetary Science UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme
View All

Bachelor of Arts in Accounting arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Accounting UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Black World Studies arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Black World Studies UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Communication arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Communication UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood License (Pre K-3) arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood License (Pre K-3) UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Studies arrows

Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Studies UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in English - Creative Writing arrows

Bachelor of Arts in English - Creative Writing UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in International Studies arrows

Bachelor of Arts in International Studies UG programme

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Middle Childhood License (4 - 9) arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Middle Childhood License (4 - 9) UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Middle Eastern Studies arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Middle Eastern Studies UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Government arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Government UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Social Justice arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Social Justice UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Anthropology arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Anthropology UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Arts in Women’s and Gender Studies arrows

Bachelor of Arts in Women’s and Gender Studies UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art Education arrows

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art Education UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme

Bachelor of Music in Music Education arrows

Bachelor of Music in Music Education UG program

::type_cta_button:: Go to Programme
View All
Undergrad Programmes 20305

About QS TopUniversities.com

TopUniversities.com is QS's trusted student decision platform, built on QS's globally recognised higher education expertise. It brings together the QS World University Rankings, the QS World University Rankings by Subject, trusted university insights and data, information provided by universities, career insights, scholarships, QS Events and QS Apply to help prospective students make higher education decisions with confidence.

QS Career Match is a part of QS TopUniversities.com, helping students connect their career ambitions with the subjects and universities that can help them get there.