BM in Music Composition
Music Composition emphasizes an individual approach to creative work, exploring avenues of awareness and nurturing your stylistic voice.
Why choose Rowan's music composition program?
Combining theory and creativity, music composition teaches you to do what you love, then to do it better. You'll expand your approach, style and point of view as a composer.
Music Composition emphasizes an individual approach to creative work, exploring avenues of awareness and nurturing your stylistic voice. With more than 20 ensembles and an extensive music library, Rowan is an ideal environment for students of music.
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I chose Music Composition because of my fascination and facility with music theory. I was instilled with a musician’s work ethic by Prof. Douglas Mapp.
Dean M. Cumberland County, NJ
I want to get into film scoring eventually, as in television, movies and video games. I’m learning about how to come up with a musical idea and bring it to life.
Louis T. Gloucester County, NJ
What I really like about this major is becoming a well-rounded musician in every aspect. Studying one instrument intensely has led me to connect in many areas of what I define to be a quality musician.
Zachary B. Camden County, NJ
Careers and outcomes
Recommended for thinkers, creators, and organizers who are interested in careers in:
- Film/TV Music Editing
- Instrumental Sales
- Composition/Arranging
- Musicology
- Music Criticism
- Music Theory
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