UNT Division of Composition Studies

02/15/2016

Tonight is the first Spectrum Concert of the Spring Semester!! 8:00pm in the MEIT. Composers Forum will also be selling T-shirts cash or card before and after Spectrum!! If you haven't gotten your's yet, now is the time! See you all tonight!

08/24/2015

Happy first day of class! Remember to start off this semester with our first Music Now at 11:00am in the MEIT! We are all very excited to see your faces again!!

05/01/2015

Happy Friday! Just a reminder that we do have Music Now on Monday and will be having Composers Forum Elections! AND It isn't too late to nominate yourself!!

The Composers Forum (CF) is a student-led group at UNT that strives to represent its membership faithfully and in their best interests. The organization will focus on increasing the visibility of new student works within UNT and extending to regional/state colleges/universities and facilitating professional development opportunities for its members. The organization coordinates performances of new works by UNT student composers and supports a culture of shared learning. CF celebrates compositional diversity including, but not limited to, instrumental music, electro-acoustic music, film, and intermedia.

Positions are as follows: President, Vice President (Graduate & UnderGraduate), Treasurer, Records Officer, General Board Members

Composers Forum wants YOU! To nominate yourself send an email to [email protected]

See you all Monday!

04/07/2015

TONIGHT in Voertman Hall at 8:00pm the Nova Ensemble is performing Contemporary chamber repertoire including works by Chaya Czernowin!! There will be a reception to follow in the greenroom. We hope to see you there!!

03/06/2015

Paul Chihara will be giving a presentation on his music, primarily on his work in film, starting at 1 p.m. in room 250 in the College of Music. Afterward, he will be giving a masterclass that is open to those interested.

You can find more information on Paul Chihara and his work at the link below.

Paul Chihara, Composer: China Beach. Paul Seiko Chihara was born in Seattle, Washington in 1938. He received his doctorate degree (D.M.A.) from Cornell University in 1965 as a student of Robert Palmer. Mr. Chihara also studied with the renowned pedagogue Nadia Boulanger in Paris, Ernst Pepping in Be…

03/04/2015

Just a reminder that this is the LAST week to order the new Composer's Forum T-shirts! We are not ordering extras so PLEASE remember to place an order for your own fabulously soft and high quality shirt - you will regret it if you don't! It is a minimum $20 donation and we are able to take Cash OR Card!

To place an order find ANY composers forum member: Jen Hill, Richard Carrasco, Joe Lyszczarz, Seth Shafer, Michael Smith, Hua Xin, Ryan Ayres, Jake Denny, Brandon Maahs, Or myself Michelle Brite

01/20/2015

Welcome back composers and friends! Composers Forum is kicking off the new year with a fundraiser in the Music Commons! We'll be selling coffee and donuts as well as taking orders for our brand new 2015 t-shirt design!!! Come say hi and support the UNT Division of Composition Studies this week from 8am - 2pm in the Music Commons!

---your friendly neighborhood Composer Forum president,
Jen Hill

12/17/2014

Congrats to Undergrad Composition Graduate Daniel Sabzghabaei!

12/25/2013

Happy Holidays everyone!

10/07/2013

Trio KAZE, presenting new techniques and music for the recorder.