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About the Course

This course introduces students to strategies for style writing of common practice European art music. The issues of harmonic progression, voice leading, and texture are addressed in addition to relevant compositional concepts like repetition, variation, and elaboration. The course aims to offer a creative space even within the restrictions of stylistic emulation....

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Great course. Excellent teacher. The course is well thought out, concise, understandable and efficiently covers a lot of material.

KY

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Teaching materials are beneficial and practical. The teaching progress and the steps (methods) are obvious and followable for new learners who want to learn music composition.

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By Daniel D

Feb 14, 2021

Amazing. It has been like finally understanding a language I had been listening my whole life. I actually didn't want it to end.

By Jim H

Dec 21, 2020

I liked it so much I took it again a couple of years later. Very helpful, informative, and educationally broadening.

By Hans S

Mar 11, 2021

I really loved this course! I think Peter Edwards did a great job in lecturing these lessons. Thank you so much!

By Jeorgein C

Jun 8, 2020

A very helpful course to learn and revise advanced music theory especially composition in the classical style.

By Cicero L

May 1, 2021

Great course, amazing instructor. Thank you NUS for giving us the chance of learning with Prof. Edwards.

By Leslie A D

Jul 25, 2017

An excellent and challenging course. I really felt I grew as a composer and the instructor is wonderful.

By Brad

Jun 20, 2017

Very helpful course. I would love to see one from the lecturer on more advanced counterpoint and fugue.

By Audrey K

Mar 10, 2017

Loved it! Very challenging, but I learned so much. It will definitely help me write music in the future.

By Julio M G J

Oct 10, 2018

Incredible course! I've learnt more than I could possibly imagine! The best course I've ever enrolled.

By Yasin A

Nov 29, 2020

It's a very good introduction to classical music theory and composition, though I wish it had more :)

By Adrians O

May 23, 2016

Really great and practical! You can really start to write some sophisticated music with this course!

By Daniel P

Jun 3, 2017

great class! the teacher teach with patience and the class help me learn how to compose by steps

By Léo S

Sep 7, 2016

Absolutely fantastic, Edward is a wonderful pedagogue, thank you so very much for this course

By Wan Y

Jun 19, 2019

Very challenging course, yet quite rewarding! Most of the classical harmonics are covered.

By Nicolas C

Dec 28, 2020

I loved the course! I regained my love for music composition, and it doesn't stop there!

By Danel B

Jun 26, 2016

This course taught me so much and it was easy to follow. Thank you for the opportunity!

By Michael S

May 15, 2016

Dr. Peter Edward does an outstanding job of explaining concepts for this genre of music!

By Viktor M

Aug 18, 2020

A truly excellent course. It helped me understand how to use music theory in practice.

By Emmanuel C G

Oct 12, 2021

Love this couse, I really learn so much but I would like to have a level two for this

By Iane K A Q

Apr 8, 2021

No doubt, this course gives you nothing but excellent learning. Thank you Coursera

By Harsh S

May 17, 2020

A really wonderful course. So detailed and yet taking care of every minor detail.

By Don H

Mar 29, 2017

I really enjoyed this course. Lots of useful information about composing music.

By Ignacio T A

Dec 8, 2016

Excellent. This course is really an opportunity to enjoy composing like mozart!

By william n

Aug 18, 2016

If you know harmony it's Excellent!if you don't know it's good but difficult!

By James A

Sep 4, 2016

This course helped me to understand what is involved in music composition.