Receiving his Bachelor of Music Degree in Theory and Composition in 2024, Pearce Ritchie has received a full scholarship to the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee where he will be teaching music theory fundamentals. Mr. Ritchie was a student of Distinguished Professor of Music Composition Justin Rubin and studied string bass with Professor Gordon Lewis during his time at UMD.
Mr. Ritchie excelled in his tutoring internship which prepared him for this next exciting step in his career. He will continue to compose for concert performances while developing his new interest in electronic composition.