At its core, composing music is simply about putting different sounds together to create something totally new. Join music teaching artist Danny Clay as he shows you how to become a composer, even if you don’t read music or play an instrument! Follow along as Danny collects sounds from his home and puts them together to create an original, one-of-a-kind piece of music. Once you’re finished, you’ll have a unique composition written down that you can share with friends and family as well!
Danny Clay is a composer and teaching artist based in San Francisco, California. Danny teaches music composition to curious folks of all ages, from kindergarteners to doctoral students. He strives to create situations where musical ideas are transformed into community sandboxes for creativity, communication, and collaboration.
