Bachelor of Music in Composition in Bloomington United States | Indiana University Bloomington

Our composition program is universally recognized as one of the finest globally. You'll be taught by dedicated faculty members focused on delivering an exceptional educational journey. Collaborate with classmates who actively support your creative growth. Your compositions will be brought to life by world-class student musicians. Our faculty works both individually and collectively to cultivate an ideal atmosphere for composers, offering outstanding mentorship, inspiration, and professional development. Throughout each academic year, we host eight standard student composition recitals plus two specialized showcases for electronic and computer music works, alongside various collaborative initiatives and special events. Leveraging the Jacobs School's exceptional performance resources, your works will be performed across diverse formats - from solo pieces to chamber groups and large ensembles. As you approach graduation, you'll present a culminating recital featuring works created during your studies. Upon completing the program, you'll possess a robust collection of scores and recordings, enriched by countless interactions within the Jacobs community and visiting professionals, fully equipping you for your future career path.