![]() ![]() ![]() This will be a great way for me to experience the business side of being a freelance composer and producer and hopefully, affirm my desired career path. Lastly, my third goal for my senior year is to receive two paid projects writing music for any form of visual media. ![]() My second goal is to write as much music for visual media as possible and collaborate with others outside of the Berklee community in order to grow my network. I want to score either a student film or a small-independent film to put what I have learned at Berklee into a real-world context and have a completed film project to add to my portfolio. My main objective this academic year is to score my first film. With my career ambition established, there are other goals I need to achieve before my senior year ends. By gaining these additional experiences at Berklee, I have been able to focus my goal to work as a composer and producer for film, TV, video games, advertisements, and artists. Live voice and saxophone performances, DJing, private music instruction and music critic, editor, and journalist for Berklee’s online newspaper the Berklee Groove, are experiences that fell out of my normal coursework, but have contributed to my growth and development as a musician. Ayanna conducting a studio orchestra recording of her piece Iridescence at Futura Productions in Boston, MA.Įven though my majors at Berklee are Contemporary Writing and Production and Professional Music, I have taken on many other opportunities to explore the various avenues of the music industry while pursuing my degree. Over the course of my Berklee career I have been able to gain experience and training in a multitude of areas within the music industry, in addition to the coursework covered in my two majors, which are Contemporary Writing and Production and Professional Music. This year will be one of my most challenging and exciting because I will be taking advanced classes with the top faculty in music composition, production, scoring to visuals, and music technology. The workload at Berklee is very heavy for students of all semesters and we are expected to work at professional level at all times. ![]() A few of the many, notable alumni from Berklee are Quincy Jones, Esperanza Spalding, Charlie Puth, John Mayer, and film composer Howard Shore. The majors are related to the different facets of the music industry, from music business, music therapy, music education, engineering, various types of composition and production, film scoring, songwriting, and performance. Students from all over the world attend Berklee to study one or two of the twelve majors that are offered. Berklee is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world, and has some of the most cutting edge facilities and recording studios and world-class faculty members. This is my final year at Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. ![]()
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