Theory and Composition B.Mus.

See Music B.A. (Music Composition sub-plan).

The B.Mus. in Theory and Composition is for students pursuing programs of intensive study to prepare for professional careers in music. The program assists students to acquire compositional and analytical skills to best express their musical ideas, and provides students with advanced knowledge of the materials of contemporary and historical music and a theoretical understanding of their construction.

Department Honors requirements: Candidates, nominated by the Department of Music faculty, receive honors for distinguished achievement in musical performance, composition, or exceptional ability and accomplishment as a music educator.