Making Music

The Centre for Educational Studies’ latest publication, on the art of music composition: Composing Contemporary Music... A Student’s Guide, was launched this week.

The book, by the two well-known musicians, Pwyll ap Siôn and Iwan Llewelyn-Jones, was  launched at the Millennium Centre in Cardiff on 13^thof June, with contributions from Pwyll ap Sion and also Gareth Bonello  of The Gentle Good.

According to Lynwen Rees Jones, Director of the Centre for Education Studies: ” This book will be very valuable to students studying Music at AS and A Level, especially as the authors are specialists in this field.” The handbook, which is available in both Welsh and English, is accompanied by a CD of examplary music which will guide students with their compositions.

Composing Contemporary Music... A Student’s Guide is the latest in a long line of publications by CAA, which is a part of SELL.  For further information about the centre’s work, visit their new website at: http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/caa/

Further Information: Flur Pughe fap@aber.ac.uk

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