【Andante行板爱乐】作曲 | 波士顿音乐学院
Composition
波士顿音乐学院以对学生作曲家专业、深入的训练而闻名,作曲系为学生们的未来音乐道路奠定了扎实的基础。
学院为学生们准备了大量知识和技巧,用以在学生们一生音乐生涯中打造出完美的音乐和磨练艺术的能力。除了让学生在乐理、音乐史和创作方法上有坚实的基础之外,作曲系还有一大特色就是学生能有很多机会与其他艺术家合作,并且听到他们的作品被演出,学院有36个固定的音乐会专门为学生作曲进行首演。通过作曲、排练和原创作品演出完整的流程之后,作曲学生对如何为各种乐器和风格写作有一个透彻的理解,以及与同行合作的宝贵经验。
学习过程中,学生能够得到著名作曲家的指导和支持,鼓励学生尝试不同风格的作曲,比如:管弦乐、电子音乐、电影配乐等。在整个课程中探索不同的音乐类型和美学,可以帮助学生认识到他们自己的音乐敏感性,以及如何在他们作曲过程中更好地阐述这一点。
提供学位有:
Bachelor of Music in Composition
Master of Music in Composition
Graduate Performance Diploma in Composition
Professional Studies Certificate in Composition
现任作曲教师有:
Jonathan Bailey Holland
本科毕业于柯蒂斯音乐学院,师从Ned Rorem,不仅如此,他还有拥有哈佛大学博士学位,师从Bernard Rands、Mario Davidovsky、Andrew Imbrie和Yehudi Wyner。
自2004年任教于波士顿音乐学院,现为作曲系主任。
他的作品受到诸多知名乐团青睐,比如亚特兰大交响乐团、巴尔的摩交响乐团、辛辛那提交响乐团、克利夫兰交响乐团等。作为2015年Fromm Foundation Commission的获奖者,他获得了美国艺术与文学学院、美国音乐中心、ASCAP和the Presser Foundation等机构的荣誉。
他曾是Plymouth Music Series of Minnesota、Ritz Chamber Players、Detroit和South Bend symphony orchestras的常驻作曲家。
他曾任教于Vermont College of Fine Arts作曲系,目前同时任教于伯克利音乐学院。
Marti Epstein
硕士和博士均毕业于波士顿大学,师从Joyce Mekeel和Bernard Rands
自2008年任教于波士顿音乐学院,作曲系教授。
作为作曲家,她的作品经常被旧金山交响乐团、法兰克福广播交响乐团、现代室内乐乐团和波士顿交响乐团所演绎。
同时她也在伯克利音乐学院教授乐理和作曲。
等其他教师
面试要求:
本科:
Pre-screen required.
Applicants to the B.M. in composition should submit a portfolio consisting of two to five works (no more), at least one of which must be for two or more instruments, and at least two of which were written in the last two years.
Scores should be legibly notated (by hand or by computer).
Recordings of your works, if available, are encouraged.
Include an accompanying score for each submitted recording.
Write a short essay describing your musical influences and areas of interest and what you hope to achieve as a composer.
Note: This is separate from the writing sample about your interest in Boston Conservatory on the online application.
Applicants may be asked to interview, in which case an in-person interview is preferred.
All of the above pre-screen materials must be submitted online. Pre-screen materials sent by mail will not be accepted, and you will be asked to submit online.
研究生:
Pre-screen required.
Applicants to the M.M. in composition or the P.S.C. in composition should submit a portfolio of between three and six works (no more), at least one of which must be for large ensemble (over 10 players), and at least two of which were written in the last two years.
Scores should be legibly notated (by hand or by computer).
Recordings of your work are encouraged.
Be sure that there is an accompanying score for each submitted recording.
Write a short essay describing your musical influences and enthusiasms. Reference three modern concert works that have made an impact on you, and say why. The three works chosen should be from different time periods within the years spanning from roughly 1900 to the present day.
Note: This is separate from the writing sample about your interest in Boston Conservatory, in the online application.
Applicants may be asked to interview, in which case an in-person interview is required.
All of the above pre-screen materials must be submitted online. Pre-screen materials sent via mail will not be accepted, and you will be asked to submit online.
学费:
学费:
本科:43,860美金/年
研究生:
M.M./M.F.A.:43,860美金/年
Graduate Performance Diploma:25,674美金/年
Artist Diploma in Performance:25,674美金/年
Professional Studies Certificate:25,674美金/年
申请截止日期及语言要求:
申请截止日期:12月15日
材料递交截止日期:1月15日
英语成绩:
本科:
托福73,雅思6
研究生:
托福79,雅思6.5