Minor
About this minor
The Composition for Creative Industries minor is for students interested in exploring such issues in the Creative Arts Music Industries via the medium of a portfolio of compositions. The Composition for Creative Industries minor is suited to artists interested in writing music for screen arts (feature films, animation, television, documentary, video games and online media) and for live events (theatre, dance, fashion shows, commercial and special events). Students will study composition, music technology and orchestration.
Career pathways
Complementing this minor with musical compositional and creative arts studies could lead to the following types of careers:
composing for film, TV and online media
composing for advertising
scoring and arranging for film, TV and other screen-based genres
composing for video games
composing and arranging for theatre
creating music for theatre, dance and multimedia productions
composing and arranging live music for commercial functions and major special events
music copyist, editor, engraver
studio musician
event producer
festival or venue manager
Courses that offer this major
The course information on this website applies only to future students. Current students should refer to faculty handbooks for current or past course information.
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