Composing for Musical Theater

CMAT-512

Students enrolled in this course will survey the history of dramatic music in the musical theater canon and analyze a selection of scores that demonstrate effective storytelling while exploring what elements of a music compositions help support the narrative. Students, in collaboration with members of their cohort, will begin to apply said principles towards ideating and creating versions of their original ideas. 

Credits
2
Prerequisites
None
Required Of
CMMT graduate students
Electable By
CMMT graduate students
Semesters Offered
Fall
Location
New York City
Department
CMMT
Course Chair
Julianne Wick Davis
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