Revised 10/99

MUS 275 - Advanced Applied Music-brass (2 CR.)

Course Description

Continuation of MUS 175 - Applied Music-Brass.

General Course Purpose

This course is designed to provide the student with individual instruction in trumpet, trombone, baritone, French horn, or tuba.

Course Prerequisites/Corequisites

Completion of first year Applied Music-Brass, MUS 175.

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 percept ion

  • Mast er classes

  • Concert attendance

  • Ensemble playing