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Overview for Music Theory and Composition

A program that focuses on the study of the principles of sound manipulation as applied to the creation of music, and the techniques of creating and arranging music. Includes instruction in aural theory, melody, counterpoint, complex harmony, modulation, chromatics, improvisation, progressions, musical writing, instrumentation, orchestration, electronic and computer applications, studies of specific musical styles, and development of original creative ability.

Careers for Music Theory and Composition Majors

A major in Music Theory and Composition is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Music Theory and Composition

Unfortunately, we were unable to find any undergraduate programs in Kansas for this major.
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