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- The Juilliard School
- Berklee College of Music
- Oberlin Conservatory of Music
- New England Conservatory of Music
- Eastman School of Music
- UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music
- San Francisco Conservatory of Music
- Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
USC’s access to Hollywood composers, directors and soundstages has made it the go-to destination for striving composers and placed it at the top of the list this year. The school’s 20-student master’s degree program in screen scoring is now run by interim director Kirst, who took over for Daniel Carlin earlier this year. “We really have the locatio...
Columbia offers a two-year master of fine arts program in music composition for the screen headed by Kubilay Uner, focusing on film, television, advertising, video games and other interactive media. Students attend a five-week semester in Los Angeles, interning with professional composers and employing professional musicians and engineers in studio...
Juilliard offers a world-renowned conservatory education in pure music as well as its Center for Innovation in the Arts, which includes media scoring classes such as composing for visual media (offered in the fall), a scoring to picture workshop (in the spring) and independent study in emerging and collaborative arts (i.e., using technology in comp...
Berklee earned a pivotal movie role in 2021, as it was featured in writer-director Sian Heder’s CODA, in which Emilia Jones plays Ruby, a child of deaf adults (hence the title) torn between remaining with her family or pursuing a music degree at the prestigious university. “Growing up near Boston, Berklee was the school to go [to] if you wanted to ...
Oberlin boasts both a liberal arts education and conservatory training in a wide range of instrumental performance as well as composition, conducting, ethnomusicology, jazz composition, recording arts and production, voice, and opera theater. The school’s bachelor of music, technology in music and related arts degree prepares students for graduate ...
NEC’s long-standing working relationships with the Boston Symphony, the Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Emmanuel Music and the Boston Chamber Music Society continue to make the 254-year-old institution one of the most prestigious in the country. The school now offers a music technology concentration for undergrads that requires students to take three t...
Eastman’s two-year master’s program was founded by Jeff Beal (Netflix’s House of Cards) and is directed by composer Mark Watters, who says that in-person classes and performances have now returned fully to the school. “Probably the biggest news is that Jeff and [singer] Joan Beal have moved to NYC, but rather than sell their gorgeous home studio in...
UCLA Herb Alpert School’s master’s and Ph.D. programs offer a specialization in either composition or composition for visual media, with students completing study in music theory, orchestration, music analysis, technology, counterpoint (two or more lines of music that can be played simultaneously), performance, as well as Western and non-Western mu...
SFC’s proximity to Silicon Valley brings with it unparalleled access to the gaming industry’s talent, technology and funding, making it one of the surest pathways into the world of video game scoring. Its technology and applied composition program gives students firsthand experience in scoring an in-development video game, while they also get the o...
Jacobs’ music scoring for visual media program is run by program director and associate professor Larry Groupé, who also is a working composer (2020’s The Outpost). In 2019, Groupé upgraded the program to include a master’s degree, undergraduate and doctoral minors, and two certificate degrees. Each semester, composing students take part in a Holly...
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