Supplemental Information: Episode 10
Agency and Practical Model Composition in the Music Theory Classroom
Brent Ferguson (Brunel University London), Alani Pranzo (College of Southern Maryland), Carter Falkenstein (College of Southern Maryland), & Nykia Osborne
Release Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Production Credits
Team Lead: Lydia Bangura
Production Lead: Jose Garza
Peer Reviewer: Aaron Grant
Music Credits
SMT-Pod Theme Music: Zhangcheng Lu
Closing Music: David Voss
Other Original Compositions: Carter Falkenstein, Nykia Osborne, and Alani Pranzo
Bio: Brent Ferguson is currently the Lecturer of Games Sound and Music at Brunel University London and was previously an Assistant Professor of Music at the College of Southern Maryland where they taught the composers on this pod, Alani Pranzo, Carter Falkenstein, and Nykia Osborne. Alani, Carter, and Nykia were all students at the time, and they are each actively composing. Alani and Carter have produced scores for the concert hall and film, and Nykia composed scores to the games A Walk in the Park and Play Your Own Accompaniment, an interactive resource for the Silent Film Sound and Music Archive.
Keywords: Pedagogy, composition, universal design learning, model composition, video games, buffet