Oct 31, 2024  
2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 College Catalog

MUP 171 - Studio Instruction: Brass II (Major)

2 Credits, 0.5 Contact Hours
0 lecture periods 5 lab periods
Continuation of MUP 161 . Private weekly instrumental lessons. Includes further development of performance skills and participation in student recitals and jury exams.

Prerequisite(s): MUP 161  
Corequisite(s): MUS 126 , MUS 129  
Information: Students chosen by audition. Faculty approval required for registration.
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Course Learning Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate a continued emphasis on proper physical characteristics for playing of one’s instrument.
  2. Demonstrate a concentrated practicing and mental approach for playing of one’s instrument.
  3. Demonstrate a continuation of student’s musicianship.
  4. Practice playing of all major scales using different articulations.
  5. Develop awareness of intervallic relationships and relate them to their instrument.
  6. Develop increased awareness of rhythmic subtleties.
  7. Develop increased awareness of chordal outline and proper resolution of said lines.
  8. Develop increase awareness of music literature and its interpretation for performance.

Outline:
  1. Embouchure Development
  2. Proper Timbre (Tonal) Production
  3. Accurate Rhythmic Interpretation
  4. Interpretation of Linear Lines
  5. Literature That is Listed as Etudes in Nature
  6. Literature That is Listed as Excerpts in Nature
  7. Literature That is Listed as Soloistic in Nature
  8. History and Theory to be Taught Relevant to Literature Being Covered


Effective Term:
2022-2023