MUS 223 - Applied Brass

Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-0-2
Private instruction, a one-hour lesson per week for 16 weeks, in a brass instrument, intended for music majors with a brass instrument as their major or concentration instrument or for students seriously interested in improving their performance skills. This course incorporates representative solo and study materials, advanced knowledge of appropriate literature, and the goal of improved performance skills. Students are expected to practice a minimum of 12 hours per week, perform in a minimum of one student recital each semester, and perform at a semester-end jury examination. Students enrolling in this course for the first time are required to audition for placement. May be repeated three times for credit.