Revised 10/99

MUS 255 - Advanced Applied Music - Woodwinds (2 CR.)

Course Description

Continuation of MUS 155 - "Applied Music - Woodwinds".

General Course Purpose

This course is designed to provide the student with individual instruction in flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, or saxophone.

Course Prerequisites/Corequisites

Completion of first year MUS 155 - "Applied Music - Woodwinds".

Course Objectives

The student will develop musical techniques and musicianship through the study of appropriate exercises and repertoire.

Major Topics to Be Included

• Development of technical facility
• Stylistic differences in repertoire
• Performance

Optional Topics

• Biographical information about composers
• Development of aural perception
• Master classes
• Concert attendance
• Ensemble playing