Class Types: Theory & Composition

  • Music Production

    Music Production

    Description This new course introduces students to the fundamentals of contemporary music production and engineering techniques, based out of a new studio space at BKCM’s expansion location at BKCM Prospect Park West. Students will work in multiple Digital Audio Workstations, learn the fundamentals of mixing and create original recordings. Location Sections The Registration Process 

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  • Composing for Film

    Composing for Film

    About Composing for Film In our newest production studio, students will explore composing music for a variety of digital media including film. Students will create original compositions and develop their skills in melodic and harmonic writing, orchestration, thematic development and synchronizing music to visual cues. Location Sections The Registration Process  For complete information on our registration process and…

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  • Protected: Songwriting Lab for Adults

    Protected: Songwriting Lab for Adults

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  • Composition Club

    Composition Club

    The Composition Club invites students aged 11-16 to explore composition, write their own songs, and hear them performed by a live ensemble. This class will ignite students’ imaginations while exploring concepts such as theme, variation, song-form and orchestration. Students interact with online notation software to edit their own scores, and are encouraged to experiment and…

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  • Music Theory for Adults

    Music Theory for Adults

    Description Students learn the fundamentals of Western Classical music theory, such as form, harmony, melody and rhythm. Through guided listening and take-home resources, the class aims to give students a deeper understanding of how music theory works and is an excellent resource for parents and caregivers who are supporting students studying music. Students engage in…

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  • Music Theory (Ages 8-18)

    Music Theory (Ages 8-18)

    Description Leveled by age, this class helps students develop their musical knowledge in a fun, low-pressure group setting. Students learn chords, scales, harmony and melody and musical elements such as key signatures, time signatures and music vocabulary through ear training, rhythmic dictation and fun exercises. We recommend that students have at least one year of…

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