Renowned for their thorough training of young composers, Boston Conservatory’s composition programs provide a strong foundation for a lifetime of expression through music.
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Paul and Kim Fake
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Associate Professor of Composition
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Assistant Professor of Composition
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Chair of Composition, Contemporary Music, and Core Studies
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Assistant Professor of Composition

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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

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Five Reasons Boston Conservatory Is a Hub for All That’s Contemporary in Classical Music
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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