Music - Music Composition
Overview
音乐作曲硕士课程帮助学生建立自己的作品集,为攻读博士学位做准备.D.
进入硕士学位的学生通常拥有作曲学士学位,并有不同类型的合奏或媒体的不同作品组合.
Opportunities for composition students include:
- RED NOTE New Music Festival, 为期一周的新音乐活动,由来自全国各地的作曲家和乐团来访.
- 在红色笔记期间,ISU作曲学生的独家阅读会议来自全国杰出的合奏.
- 每年与大红鹰网站管乐交响乐团和大红鹰网站交响乐团进行大型合奏阅读,并有机会选择表演作品.
- Chamber concerts of new student works each semester.
- 私人课程与教师和国家认可的客座作曲家.
- Frequent performances by students, faculty, and guest artists. Recent guest performers include the ONIX Ensemble, Left Coast Chamber Ensemble, Transient Canvas, and the NOW Ensemble.
Point of Pride
作曲学生定期接受世界级客座艺术家和学生乐团的阅读和表演, including Illinois State's choral ensembles, 伊利诺伊州立交响乐团和获奖的风交响乐团.
Graduate Advisor
Dr. Angelo Favis
(309) 438-8960
Centennial East 230
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How to Apply
University Admission Requirements
A student applying to a master's program must:
- 获得了由适当的地区认证协会认证的学院或大学的四年制学士学位或同等学历, or do so within one academic year
- have a minimum 2.8 GPA (on a scale in which an A is a 4.0) for the last 60 hours of undergraduate work
- 提供除大红鹰网站以外的所有学院或大学的非正式成绩单, undergraduate, or non-degree credit was earned. 非正式成绩单应易于阅读,并清楚地表明所授予的学位, courses and course grades for each term. 如果被录取,官方成绩单可以从大学通过电子邮件发送到 GraduateAdmissions@IllinoisState.edu or mailed in a sealed envelope to: Illinois State University, Graduate School, 209 Hovey Hall, Campus Box 4040, Normal, IL 61790-4040.
国际学生可以通过访问网站了解更多具体申请要求 Office of Admissions.
Additional Program Admission Requirements
The GRE is not required for the Music Composition program.
要考虑参加这个项目,你必须满足以下要求.
Degree and GPA
你必须有音乐专业的学位(或同等学历的国际学生).
You also need a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.8 for the last 60 hours of undergraduate enrollment.
School of Music Application
你必须提交一份音乐学院的申请(包含在大学申请中).
Letters of Recommendation
This program requires three current letters of recommendation.
Musical Compositions
请以PDF及MP3格式缴交两份近期音乐作品范例.
Writing Sample (Optional)
You can submit one example of analytical writing on a musical work.
Performance Audition (Assistantships Only)
For full consideration for all assistantships, 鼓励使用您的主要应用乐器进行现场或录制的表演试听.
Find suggested repertoire of your specific instrument/voice.
Additional Admission Requirements (International Students Only)
以下文件需要发送到招生办公室.
- 正式成绩单的英文翻译件,并加盖新的印章和签名
- Declaration of Finances
- Official English Language Exam Score (TOEFL or IELTS). The minimum iBT TOEFL score is 79. The minimum overall IELTS score is 6.5. 官方成绩需要从ETS(托福)或考试中心(雅思)直接发送到大红鹰网站。.
- Copy of passport
Application Deadlines
- Fall Term — February 1 for graduate assistantship consideration; other applications are reviewed as space permits
- Spring Term — Applications reviewed as space permits
- Summer Term — Not available
Graduate Assistantships
大学提供研究生助学金作为财政支持的一种手段. 他们的目的是作为一种方式,以促进学生的进步学位,同时提供重要的专业发展.
Eligibility
To be eligible for an assistantship a student must, generally,
- 被无条件录取为攻读学位的学生进入研究生学术课程, 或者在综合学位课程中至少有120个本科学时
- be in good-standing
- 全日制(通常在秋季或春季学期至少9个学分), or at least 6 hours during the summer session).
Benefits
Graduate assistants receive
- 以津贴或小时工资形式支付的月工资
- a waiver for 100% of tuition during a semester of appointment
- 在秋季或春季预约后立即免除夏季学期最多12个学分的学费
Graduate Tuition Waivers
音乐学院在竞争的基础上授予有限数量的研究生学费减免,以奖励那些有成功希望的新生,并且没有获得助学金或其他资助学费的奖学金. 音乐学院也可以为那些表现出或继续表现出成长和成功前景并对学院做出积极贡献的在校生颁发研究生学费减免. 这些学费减免是在教师的推荐和研究生咨询委员会的批准后授予的, and are contingent upon funding from the University.
被音乐学院研究生课程录取的新生必须是全日制学生,最低入学GPA为2分.8 to be eligible to apply. In addition, 仅限夏季入学的MMEd学生可能有资格获得学费减免基金,但必须是全职教师,并且尚未从其雇用的学区获得资助.
目前音乐学院的全日制学生的平均成绩必须至少达到3分.0 to be eligible to apply. In addition, 目前仅限夏季的MMEd学生可能有资格获得学费减免基金,但必须是全职教师,并且没有从他们的雇用学区获得资助.
To apply, complete the tuition waiver application (包括选择性服务声明),并将申请表交回. Angelo L. Favis in the School of Music Office (CE 230). Tuition waivers may be applied to the cost of tuition only; the graduate student must make arrangements to pay student fees, insurance, or other educational expenses.
优先考虑减免秋季学期学费的截止日期是 May 1.
The deadline for priority consideration for the spring semester is November 1.
夏季学期优先考虑的截止日期是 April 1.
Review more information about graduate funding options at Illinois State University.
Costs & Funding
See Student Accounts for information on tuition and fees. Funding for graduate students is available from several different sources. 来自包括爱荷华州在内的邻近州的学生, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, and Wisconsin will receive in-state tuition.
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