(4 academic years)
Start your musical career in a multidisciplinary artistic environment
Develop your compositional creativity relying on new technologies and your passion for music.
Prepare to develop yourself in different compositional fields, from soundtracks for films, TV series, advertising or video games, to current urban music, including musical theater or corporate communication.
The Official Degree in Musical Composition trains highly qualified composers to create in a wide variety of genres and styles, integrating new technological and audiovisual media. In addition to purely musical learning, you will learn to turn your ideas into concrete and real projects and manage them professionally.
Studying musical composition at the University School of Arts TAI will allow you to achieve artistic and personal maturity to advance in your career thanks to comprehensive training provided by great professionals and active experts.
Six reasons
to study in TAI
Create, record and produce
Learn to compose complex and long-lasting pieces by exploring different musical genres and styles and investigating their possible fusions. He experiments on a journey towards his own voice and develops a personal style working from artistic freedom.
Employment contract, internships, entrepreneurship projects and international stays
Access your first employment contract linked to the industry and acquire new skills that prepare you for various areas of the music sector through internships in companies, entrepreneurship projects and mobility programs at art universities around the world.
Composite for cinema and audiovisual media
Participate in real interdisciplinary work projects and create music for film, TV, video games, advertising, multimedia and stage shows (theater, dance, etc.), acquiring knowledge about audio and midi recording and editing, virtual orchestration and musical production.
Train yourself under the eyes of the great geniuses of the industry
Learn alongside active professionals with extensive artistic careers at a national and international level and discover all the keys to the sector to connect your creations with the industry. encounters, masterclasses and workshops with artists of the stature of Gustavo Santaolalla, Martha Walvoord, Lucas Vidal and many more.
Create a network in a multidisciplinary creative environment
Participate in transversal projects generating unique experiences and professional teams for the future. Work on interdisciplinary productions and creations and diversify your artistic and work possibilities.
Expand your training with one of our masters
Boost your career in musical composition and specialize with a Master in Music Production, a program designed based on the knowledge of what the industry expects from a contemporary professional in the different trades and disciplines of music.
Consult our exclusive financing conditions
In TAI we believe that studying what you like should be easy, that is why we put at your disposal the best conditions to finance your studies: exclusive TAI, adapted 100% to you and with responsible fees.
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Do you want to study musical composition in Madrid? With the Official Degree in Musical Composition you will develop your compositional creativity, relying on new technologies and your passion for music.
Study Plan
Course 1
Music Composition I
Projects I
Survey of Classical Music
Piano Harmony I
Instrumental and Vocal Practice
Ear Training I
Orchestration and Mockups I
Digital Editing of Notation and Scores
Music Production I
Course 2
Music Composition II
Projects II
Culture and Creative Thought
Piano Harmony II
Ear Training II
Orchestration and Mockups II
Intellectual Property Law
Modern Language
Professional Ethics and Equality
Course 3
Music Composition III
Projects III
Music Composition for Audiovisual Media I
Piano Harmony III
Ear Training III
Contemporary Techniques in Music Composition
Trends in Urban Music I
Orchestration and Mockups III
Music Production II
Course 4
Music Composition IV
Projects IV
Music Composition for Audiovisual Media II
Trends in Urban Music II
Industry, Business and Career Development
External Internships
Academic Recognition of Credits
Undergraduate Thesis Project
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Student profile
People who want to go deeper in different musical aesthetics and who have minimal mastery of an instrument, while being curious about new technologies.
People who are passionate about music, endowed with sensitivity and imagination, willing to explore the different contemporary styles, both in the musical field and in the scenic and audiovisual fields.
People who want to accredit their training with a bachelor's degree, consolidating the foundations to improve their employability and/or start a career in teaching or academic research.
Requirements
An academic orientation interview must be conducted, and you must meet the requirements of one of the admission routes:
Official University Entrance Test (EvAU), Vocational Training qualification or a certification of other studies carried out in Spain.
Applicants with a non-EU secondary school diploma are required to get their degree officially recognized.
The UNED credential is necessary for students from the European Union in possession of an International Baccalaureate.
Professors
Career Opportunities
Music for stage
Music composer. Producer. Orchestrator and musical arranger for dramatic works, comedies, dance and experimental shows. Supervisor of music and soundtracks.
Soundtracks and advertising
Music composer. Orchestrator and arranger of soundtracks for movies, documentaries, short films, TV series and programs, radio programs and tunes, jingles and headers, commercials, industrial videos, reports and multimedia music. Original and adapted music supervisor. Radio announcer or programmer on music stations.
Music for concert
Orchestra and chamber music composer. Music composer for ensembles. Songwriter. Modern music composer. Music file manager and score editor.
Teaching
Teacher and/or academic researcher.
Facilities
Documentation Bachelor's Degrees
Official degree documentation
- Academic Calendar
- Academic Calendar
- ECTS transfer and recognition regulations
- Registration and permanence regulations
- Language requirements for admission to degrees in Spanish
- Language requirements for admission to degrees in English
- Undergraduate Thesis Project Regulations
- Modern Language Regulations
- Modern Language Regulations
- SGIC regulations
- General Information Collection Plan
- Summary of survey results 2022-2023
