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MUS 386

Percussion Class Methods

Catalog2026-2027
Credits2 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeA-
Standard

Overview

Description

Elementary instruction in the various percussion instruments.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • Declared Bachelor of Music in Music Education major
  • Junior or Senior standing
MUS 300
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): MUS 300; Declared Bachelor of Music in Music Education major; Junior or Senior standing.

Units

Lecture2

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall - Even Years

Terms

fall

Restrictions

Declared Bachelor of Music in Music Education major; Junior or Senior standing

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate, through written tests/quizzes, performance tests, and class participation, accurate knowledge of theoretical material as related to Snare Drum, Timpani, Mallet Keyboard Instruments, Auxiliary Percussion (tambourine, triangle, castanets, etc.), World Percussion, Drum Set, and Marching Percussion.
  • demonstrate, through written tests/quizzes, performance tests, and class participation, proper playing techniques on Snare Drum, Timpani, Mallet Keyboard Instruments, Auxiliary Percussion (tambourine, triangle, castanets, etc.), World Percussion, Drum Set, and Marching Percussion.
  • demonstrate, through written tests/quizzes, performance tests, and class participation, teaching pedagogy for the following percussion instruments: Snare Drum, Timpani, Mallet Keyboard Instruments, Auxiliary Percussion (tambourine, triangle, castanets, etc.), World Percussion, Drum Set, and Marching Percussion.