Sentence examples for composition and arranging from inspiring English sources

Starting in 1964 Cockburn studied theory, composition, and arranging at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts.

The bridegroom, 45, is an assistant professor at William Paterson University in Wayne, N.J., where he teaches jazz composition and arranging.

Playing with an orchestra is nothing new for Mr. Anastasio, who studied composition and arranging in college and has made several recordings with classical players.

The four-year program will include weekly private lessons and courses in ear training and keyboard skills, jazz improvisation, composition and arranging, and the liberal arts.

After serving overseas in the Army, he studied composition and arranging at the Grunewald School of Music in New Orleans and developed a New Orleans piano style with a jazzy inflection influenced by Art Tatum and Oscar Peterson.

Throughout his career he combined a very original style of composition and arranging with his playing, but it was in the Miles Davis 'Birth of the Cool' nonet of 1949-50, with fellow arranger Gil Evans, that the two sides of Mulligan's work first found a suitable balance, on pieces like Jeru and Venus De Milo.

Collages like "Fish Fry" (1967) and "House in Cotton Field" (1968) show Bearden using European techniques — cutting out images from magazines and other sources and arranging them into complex compositions — to depict what he called the "homeland of my imagination".

Another reviewer of the combined album called the tracks a "combination of great compositions and excellent arranging" and said that the tracks "flow smoothly between each other" creating "a superb thirty-five minutes of music".

Students may concentrate in areas like instrumental and vocal performance, composition, arranging and pedagogy.

Textured watercolor paper, wood, aluminum foil, and bits of yarn, wire, and tissue paper are cut and arranged into sharp little compositions.

Before installing the work on-site, he configured the 20-by-20-foot 20-by-20-foot 20-by-20-foot 20-by-20-footssoms on his parents' front lawn, where he'd played socompositioneenager.