Composition Workshop (340-0-1)

Topic

Improvisation and Indeterminacy

Instructors

Milan Alex Mincek

Meeting Info

Online: Mon, Wed, 12:30PM - 1:50PM

Overview of class

This course is a hybrid seminar/performance workshop focusing on a stylistically-inclusive study of post WWII improvised music, along with concurrent compositional strategies utilizing various types of indeterminacy. We will explore a variety of approaches to spontaneous music making through readings, listening, analysis and in-class performing. The course will be taught in seminar/workshop style designed to allow collaborative interaction between performer and composer participants.

Class Materials (Required)

No materials are required for class. All readings and score materials will be handed out in class or posted online. All recordings will be accessed online.

Class Attributes

Synchronous:Class meets remotely at scheduled time