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Mathew Arrellín, Composer
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Composition and/or Music Theory
Cello, Piano, Guitar, Bass
Free Composition Course
Free Music Theory Course
Writing for Cello
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View fullsize This is surreal. I’m very honored and humbled to be named a Guggenheim Fellow this year. I’m grateful to the Guggenheim Foundation, to the people who have believed in me and my music, to the musicians who bring my music to life, and most
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View fullsize End of an era. 

I started my doctoral studies at Northwestern in 2016 and graduated in 2022. 

Over the course of the last 9 years, I taught classes in ear training, music theory, composition, and even a class of my own design about music and the vi
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View fullsize And two more pencil portraits of my wife and I ca. 2018… feel like I should probably keep drawing ✍🏻 🤔
View fullsize Came across some pandemic-era color pencil grid drawings I made… I always imagined them like gigantic, wall-sized paintings but never got past this version. 

#gridart
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View fullsize Tonight in ABQ! 

@julianvelascomusic, a dear friend and collaborator is performing my piece Metasomatic: Vapors that I wrote in close collaboration with @bquarles26 while we were doing our doctoral studies at Northwestern. This recording is Brandon&
View fullsize Today is the 3rd anniversary of my debut album Metasomatic. This was a passion project of solo and chamber music that explored harmonics and multiphonics through the lens of trills, or more abstractly, on-off relationships. It wouldn’t have bee

Overpainted Photographs for flute and orchestra

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Breathless for percussion quartet

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Metasomatic: Apparitions for cello

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