2 Quarter Pathway and BM Music in Composition

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Western Washington University

Program Overview

The study of composition allows students to creatively express their musical ideas, learn more about the art of composition, and the applications of current technology to the creating of music. Music composition majors learn a variety of skills enabling them to express their musical ideas in an effective manner that allows for performance of their creations. Each student receives private composition instruction along with instruction in basic music theory, music history, conducting, lessons on their major instrument or voice and ensemble performance. The International Year program will provide you with the solid foundation you need to be successful in your university degree.

Program Key Stats

$25739 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Professional Composer from Orchestras
  • Choirs or Wind Bands
  • Music Critic
  • Composer of Popular Music
  • Engineer or Mixer

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