Bachelor of Music (Honours) - Composition

The Australian National University

The Composition Honours Specialisation gives you high-level preparation for professional life or a higher degree by research through the development of an advanced knowledge of the research principles and methods and theoretical concepts of composition, and through the design and implementation of a research project that will result in a portfolio of compositions in written and/or audiovisual format, and a supporting text-based exegesis, that develops new understandings or that provides solutions to complex problems.Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:pose a significant research question relating to compositioninvestigate this question creatively, critically, ethically, and independently, including through sophisticated use of theory and methodology as appropriate to composition, andplace these investigations in the context of the relevant intellectual tradition and communicate their research and its findings through an appropriate medium.

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