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Composition Program

Application Deadline: February 1, 2010

The program is taught by David Ludwig and Robert Cuckson for students in composition.

This four-week program provides an opportunity for students to connect with professional composers and compose their own composition for performance. Participants will meet in seminars and master classes and in individual lessons.

Program highlights include:

  • A performance with the AMF contemporary ensemble at end of the four-week session. Students will receive recordings of their compositions at the final concert and have an opportunity for additional performances or readings with AMF ensembles and orchestras.
  • Daily meetings of composition seminar and coached rehearsals of pieces. Students will meet for private lessons with David Ludwig and AMF faculty.
  • Master classes with internationally renown guest composers.
  • Seminars on orchestration, film scoring, and other advanced music courses.

Those interested should complete the online application and submit the following material via our online application form, email, and/or postal mail.

  • 1-3 representative scores and accompanying recordings if possible
  • Recommendations are optional

Submission Address:

Little Feather Works
228 Park Ave S #31975
New York, NY 10003

If you would like to inquire further about the program, please send an email to the program director at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it