MFA in Music Composition Stories

“Art is change. Art is a catalyst for organizing and moving people to action. Art has the power to reflect / reimagine / articulate ...

Current Music Composition student John Paul Labno has been involved with music one way or another ever since childhood. Today, John Paul is well known...

Oscar participated in an e-interview with us in November of 2020. Below are edited excerpts from our conversations about music, moving between genres, and studying...

VCFA 2017 Music Composition alumnx Kyle Pederson has recently been awarded the 2020 ACDA Genesis Prize for his collaborative composition, “Call Across.” In his piece,...

After completing her MFA in Music Composition at VCFA in 2014, alumnx Jessica Muñiz-Collado has been in the studio and on the stage. From 2019...

Nate Trier released Palehound in a Sea of Color, a new album of electroacoustic music for piano and accordion, in October 2019....

Aaron's work, "Everything's Fine and Nothing's Ever Been Wrong,"

Amanda recently landed scoring work for Battleground Productions’ multi-platform steampunk adventure serial BRASS and is scoring both the podcast (beginning with Episode 11) and the...