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Dec 04, 2024
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2024-2025 College Catalog
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MUS 120 - Concert Band I 1 Credits, 4 Contact Hours 0 lecture periods 4 lab periods Progressive development of musical skills through interpretation of literature. Includes mind and body control, scales, and ensemble performance.
Information: All interested students are welcome to register. Students will audition for placement within the ensemble. May be taken two times for a maximum of two credit hours. If this course is repeated, see a financial aid or Veteran’s Affairs advisor to determine funding eligibility as appropriate. Gen-Ed: Meets AGEC - FA; Meets - CTE - A&H.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate basic interpretation of instrumental literature.
- Demonstrate basic motor skills.
- Demonstrate rhythmic proportional knowledge.
- Demonstrate proper ensemble techniques: balance, intonation, and timbres.
Outline:
- Interpretation of Literature
- Personal experiences of literature
- Recognition of music as an art form
- Compositional techniques
- Musical eras and styles
- Mind and Body Control
- Mental intensity towards objectives
- Technical control over the instrument
- Scales
- Ensemble Performance
- Importance of good group dynamics
- Proper musical balance
- Art of aural perception, intonation, instrumental tendencies, proper embouchure, and tone production
Effective Term: 2022-2023
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