Renowned for their thorough training of young composers, Boston Conservatory’s composition programs provide a strong foundation for a lifetime of expression through music.
Programs
Your Department
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Assistant Professor
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Professor
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Associate Professor of Composition
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Associate Professor of Composition
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Chair of Composition, Contemporary Music, and Core Studies
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Assistant Professor of Composition
Conservatory music majors may pursue a minor in Africana Studies, to examine in detail how the African diaspora continues to shape the performing arts and cultures around the world.
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Boston Conservatory at Berklee Faculty Member Receives Guggenheim Fellowship
"The Conservatory's composition program gives students a solid foundation in the fundamentals of the craft of composition. Our supportive community empowers students to embrace their musical voice and develop a deep curiosity for what is possible."
—Jonathan Bailey Holland, Chair of Composition, Contemporary Music, and Core Studies
In a Year
- 30 concerts featuring student-composed works
- 180 debuts of student-composed work
- 225+ new works presented in concert
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