Bachelor of Music in Music Composition in West Hartford United States | University of Hartford

The Music Composition program offers bachelor's and master's degree options along with a minor specialization. Students receive personalized mentorship to develop their unique musical voice. With faculty members representing diverse musical backgrounds, learners can find the perfect mentor to help cultivate their artistic identity. The curriculum explores various musical genres including classical compositions, film scoring, theatrical music, improvisation, and contemporary composition methods, providing exposure to a dynamic musical landscape. The department cultivates a collaborative environment where students and professors work closely together. Weekly composition workshops create a platform for mutual feedback and exposure to works by guest composers. After completing foundational composition courses in their first year, students engage in three years of one-on-one instruction with faculty composers, ensuring a structured and rigorous educational journey.