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MUS 387

Brass Class Methods

Catalog2026-2027
Credits2 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeA-
Standard

Overview

Description

Fundamental instruction in each of the instruments and in class teaching procedures. Simple selections, employing various keys and rhythms.

Requirements

Prerequisites

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

Prerequisites

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

Units

Lecture2

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring - Odd Years

Terms

spring

Restrictions

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

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • develop skills in the art of teaching instruments in the brass family. They will learn information applicable to all brass instruments, such as basic principles of sound production and musicality, and will be introduced to standard pedagogical literature and its use.
  • demonstrate pedagogical skills as they troubleshoot particular problems encountered in playing and teaching brass instruments.
  • develop intermediate-level playing skills on instruments in the brass family. In addition to the experience of playing, this portion is also useful for educators in knowing how to assist their brass students.