This is a beginning course in free composition taught in tutorial format. Students will meet twice weekly; once with regard to student's own creative projects (for acoustic and/or electronic media), and once in meeting with other composition students in which presentations are given, such group meetings to cover areas such as contemporary compositional techniques, contemporary fashions of musical analysis, and compositional trends since World War II. Student presentations will develop these areas via the tutorial format. Also, each student is expected to arrange for the performance of his or her work(s) at least twice a year. Prerequisites: Music 201 and 202 or permission of the instructor.

Hour: First Semester: PEREZ VELAZQUEZ, Second Semester: DOBBINS