REQ: anyoldmusic Tintinnabuli Composition
Embark on a musical journey to master the art of simplicity and beauty.
Course Summary:
Join our expert-led course and delve into the world of tintinnabuli, a compositional technique that weaves minimalistic harmony with profound depth. Guided by George Marshall, a PhD in music composition with over a decade of experience, you'll explore the intricacies of part writing, harmonic colouring, and melodic creation.
A method for composing introspective and beautiful music
Instructor Tintinnabuli Composition:
Compose with Clarity
Lesson Highlights:
Three Comprehensive Chapters: From the basics of tintinnabuli part writing to advanced techniques like voice role switching and harmonic contrast.
Build Your Portfolio: Complete the course with an original arrangement and a two-part tintinnabuli composition to showcase your newfound skills.
For All Skill Levels: Whether you're a budding composer or an experienced musician, this course caters to anyone with a passion for music and a grasp of music notation.
Lesson 2: Tintinnabuli Technique and Aesthetics
(Included in the Free Preview, try it out!)
Harmony & Melody: A New Perspective
What You Will Achieve:
Portfolio of Original Works: By the end of the course, you will have created a personal portfolio that includes an arrangement and a two-part tintinnabuli composition.
Deep Understanding of Tintinnabuli: Immerse yourself in the study of tintinnabuli, and you'll learn to appreciate the delicate balance between the tintinnabular voice and the melodic voice, and how they work together to create a serene and contemplative soundscape.
Skillful Tintinnabuli Part Writing: Master the art of part writing with a focus on the tintinnabuli technique. You'll gain the ability to write parts that are both technically sound and emotionally resonant, using voice role-switching and advanced harmonic principles to enrich your compositions.
Contemporary Harmonic Techniques: Explore ways to enhance the harmonic color and contrast in your compositions. Learn to replace the t-voice chord and employ nuanced part-writing techniques to add depth and complexity to your music while maintaining its meditative quality.
Innovative Melodic Creation: Develop techniques for creating melodies that captivate and move your audience. Through the use of symmetry, numeric sequences, and strategic withholding of notes, you'll craft melodies that are both intellectually engaging and deeply expressive.
Lifelong Composition Skills: The knowledge and skills you acquire will not only enable you to compose in the tintinnabuli style but will also enhance your overall compositional technique, providing you with tools that can be applied to any musical genre.
Instructor
Who is the handsome, knowledgable and extremely modest chap who will be teaching me?
George Marshall
Composer, Instructor & Founder
[email protected]
George is a seasoned composer and educator, who boasts a decade-long career in music composition, spanning diverse mediums like film, video games, and concert halls. Holding a Bachelor (2013), Masters (2014) and PhD in Music Composition (2020), he specialises in mid-20th-century and contemporary composition techniques and has accrued over 50 project credits. Notable achievements include winning the 21st Century Classical Music's Piano Composition contest and contributions to award-winning video games showcased at EGX. Their orchestration skills shine through published arrangements and compositions for various ensembles, including the University of Hull Orchestra, Severn Duo and solo artists including Anna Heller and Graziana Presicce. With a teaching experience of over two years, their approach revolves around practicality, emphasising continuous learning and portfolio building. Grounded in contemporary creative theory, they advocate a balance between theory and application, acting as a guiding coach for aspiring composers to thrive.
Course Summary:
Join our expert-led course and delve into the world of tintinnabuli, a compositional technique that weaves minimalistic harmony with profound depth. Guided by George Marshall, a PhD in music composition with over a decade of experience, you'll explore the intricacies of part writing, harmonic colouring, and melodic creation.
A method for composing introspective and beautiful music
Instructor Tintinnabuli Composition:
Compose with Clarity
Lesson Highlights:
Three Comprehensive Chapters: From the basics of tintinnabuli part writing to advanced techniques like voice role switching and harmonic contrast.
Build Your Portfolio: Complete the course with an original arrangement and a two-part tintinnabuli composition to showcase your newfound skills.
For All Skill Levels: Whether you're a budding composer or an experienced musician, this course caters to anyone with a passion for music and a grasp of music notation.
Lesson 2: Tintinnabuli Technique and Aesthetics
(Included in the Free Preview, try it out!)
Harmony & Melody: A New Perspective
What You Will Achieve:
Portfolio of Original Works: By the end of the course, you will have created a personal portfolio that includes an arrangement and a two-part tintinnabuli composition.
Deep Understanding of Tintinnabuli: Immerse yourself in the study of tintinnabuli, and you'll learn to appreciate the delicate balance between the tintinnabular voice and the melodic voice, and how they work together to create a serene and contemplative soundscape.
Skillful Tintinnabuli Part Writing: Master the art of part writing with a focus on the tintinnabuli technique. You'll gain the ability to write parts that are both technically sound and emotionally resonant, using voice role-switching and advanced harmonic principles to enrich your compositions.
Contemporary Harmonic Techniques: Explore ways to enhance the harmonic color and contrast in your compositions. Learn to replace the t-voice chord and employ nuanced part-writing techniques to add depth and complexity to your music while maintaining its meditative quality.
Innovative Melodic Creation: Develop techniques for creating melodies that captivate and move your audience. Through the use of symmetry, numeric sequences, and strategic withholding of notes, you'll craft melodies that are both intellectually engaging and deeply expressive.
Lifelong Composition Skills: The knowledge and skills you acquire will not only enable you to compose in the tintinnabuli style but will also enhance your overall compositional technique, providing you with tools that can be applied to any musical genre.
Instructor
Who is the handsome, knowledgable and extremely modest chap who will be teaching me?
George Marshall
Composer, Instructor & Founder
[email protected]
George is a seasoned composer and educator, who boasts a decade-long career in music composition, spanning diverse mediums like film, video games, and concert halls. Holding a Bachelor (2013), Masters (2014) and PhD in Music Composition (2020), he specialises in mid-20th-century and contemporary composition techniques and has accrued over 50 project credits. Notable achievements include winning the 21st Century Classical Music's Piano Composition contest and contributions to award-winning video games showcased at EGX. Their orchestration skills shine through published arrangements and compositions for various ensembles, including the University of Hull Orchestra, Severn Duo and solo artists including Anna Heller and Graziana Presicce. With a teaching experience of over two years, their approach revolves around practicality, emphasising continuous learning and portfolio building. Grounded in contemporary creative theory, they advocate a balance between theory and application, acting as a guiding coach for aspiring composers to thrive.