Academy Schedule

January 26th, February 2nd, 9th, 16th:  Composition 1pm (CAMIL lab, Music Building 5047)
Theory 2pm (basement, 1180)

Rehearsals 3-5PM or as scheduled

1/26
- basics of staff notation 
- Shostakovich, Preludes and Fugues for piano
- how to use Sibelius 

2/2
- introduction to orchestration (please bring your instruments)
- Shostakovich, Trio No. 2 in E minor for violin, cello and piano?
- Eighth Quartet?
- more Sibelius

2/9
- jazz chord notation
- Debussy, Sonata for Violin and Piano? Ravel?
- more Sibelius

2/16
- Olivier Messiaen, Quartet for the End of Time for violin, cello, clarinet and piano
- more Sibelius

February 23rd: 1pm Composition
- Messiaen continued? Bartók?
- more Sibelius

2pm Studio class, Smith Memorial Room

Theory 4pm

March 2nd: 1pm Composition
- Elliott Carter? Stravinsky? Penderecki?
- more Sibelius

2pm Masterclass, Smith Memorial Room

Theory 4pm

March 9th and 30th: 1pm Composition
2pm Theory
Rehearsals 3-5pm or as scheduled

3/9
- John Adams? Steve Reich? Phil Glass?
- more Sibelius

3/30
- György Ligeti, Etudes for piano? Miles Davis? Bill Evans?

April 6th:  1pm Composition
- First draft of your piece is due!

Theory 2pm

3pm Studio Class, Music Bldg. Auditorium

April 7th: 1pm DoCha Recital and Masterclass, Orpheum Museum

April 13th/20th:  1pm Composition

2pm Theory

Rehearsals 3-5pm or as scheduled

4/13
- Halim Beere, pieces TBA
- reading session for student pieces

4/20
- Stephen Taylor, pieces TBA
- Radiohead? Björk? Other?

April 27th   1pm Composition
- Revised draft of your piece is due!

2PM Masterclass, Smith Memorial Room

Theory 4pm

May 4/11th: 3-5pm Rehearsals

May 18th: 1pm Auditions, 202 Smith

6pm Recital, Smith Recital Hall