Composing Together-
Composition Workshop for Adult Musicians
Wednesdays: Jan. 25 through March 21, no class on Feb. 15 — 7-9PM in the Rockridge Neighborhood — Fee: $20 per week or $150 pre-registration by Jan. 15 — contact: Katie
- Improve self-expression, creativity, and overall musicianship
- For amateur adult chamber music musicians (limit 2 pianists)
- Learn how chamber music is made
- Gentle and fun exploration of common composition elements
- Simple assignments with sight-reading, analysis and discussion
- Be part of a creative community
- Final project is short, complete chamber piece for the class to play
Topics include:
- The Melody goes up and down
- Modes and Moods
- Traveling with Diatonic Chords
- Rhythm-to groove or not to groove
- Putting it all together-My Masterpiece