Shepherd School of Music
Anthony K. Brandt
Professor & Chair, Composition & Music Theory
Average rating
3.5
22 temporary mock ratings
Difficulty
3.6
course-linked average
Courses
12
in seeded sections
Courses taught
MUSI 401
Composition For Majors
Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 441
Senior Recital
On occasion this course may require weekend rehearsals and performances. Consult the instructor regarding possible conflicts.
MUSI 444
Practicum In Contemporary Musi
A creative course in which the students both compose and perform. The course includes both compositional studies and free composition, and culminates in a class concert of original works written for the class ensemble. Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 511
Graduate Theory Review
A comprehensive review of Common Practice theory, plus a brief introduction to 20th Century analysis.
MUSI 601
Compositn For Majors Adv&Grad
Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 641
Master&Apos;S Recital I
On occasion this course may require weekend rehearsals and performances. Consult the instructor regarding possible conflicts.
MUSI 647
Master&Apos;S Thesis
Composition majors are required to attend 3 hours of orchestra rehearsal per week to satisfy the course requirement. Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 649
Grad Independent Study
Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 738
Doctoral Individual Project
A substantial project in an area of the student's interest. Working with a faculty member, each doctoral music student will propose, carry out and then give a public report on the project. Proposals must be approved by the Graduate Studies Committee.
MUSI 750
Doctoral Document
Supervised research and writing of doctoral document. Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 751
Doctoral Recital-Solo
On occasion this course may require weekend rehearsals and performances. Consult the instructor regarding possible conflicts. Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 800
Dissertation
Students are required to write an original composition of substantial dimensions. The composition must be publicly defended and submitted, following the university’s regulations and procedures for candidacy, oral examination, and thesis. Repeatable for Credit.