Methods of Teaching Brass Instruments 1 credit A study of the basic problems and techniques of all brass instruments. 31.212A Methods of Teaching Woodwind Instruments 1 credit A study of the basic problems and techniques of all woodwind instruments. A study of the basic problems and techniques of the string family of instruments. A study of the basic problems and techniques of percussion instruments. 31.215 Musicianship III 4 credits A continuation of Musicianship II with an exploration of chromatic harmony and function in common practice music.
Course includes aural skills lab.
31.216 Musicianship IV 4 credits A culmination of the Musicianship sequence, exploring large forms, analysis in large contexts and composition and instrumentation techniques. Students continue to develop ear training and sight-singing skills. Course includes aural skills lab. 31.215 Musicianship III or successful completion of music theory placement test. 31.270A Jazz Appreciation 3 credits Open to all students with an interest in jazz.