Percussion Major

Classes

MUSW 100 : Percussion Instruction

Private lessons to non-music major. A comprehensive understanding of percussion playing, including technical proficiency, musical interpretation, and historical context. Develop the fundamental skills required to play the instrument, as well as exploring a range of repertoire from different periods and styles. Permission of coordinator/instructor required. Course can be repeated.

Credits

1

MUSW 111 : Percussion Minor I

Individual Instruction: Study percussion instruments in private sessions to develop individual technique, intonation, sound production, etc. Course content is specific to the technical abilities of the student. Study major and minor scales, arpeggios in three octaves, and solo repertoire from various periods (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century).

Credits

2

MUSW 112 : Percussion Minor II

Individual Instruction: Study percussion instruments in private sessions to develop individual technique, intonation, sound production, etc. Course content is specific to the technical abilities of the student. Study major and minor scales, arpeggios in three octaves, and solo repertoire from various periods (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century).

Credits

2

MUSW 121 : Percussion Minor III

Individual Instruction: Study percussion instruments in private sessions to develop individual technique, intonation, sound production, etc. Course content is specific to the technical abilities of the student. Study major and minor scales, arpeggios in three octaves, and solo repertoire from various periods (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century).

Credits

2

Prerequisites

MUSW 111, 112

MUSW 122 : Percussion Minor IV

Individual Instruction: Study percussion instruments in private sessions to develop individual technique, intonation, sound production, etc. Course content is specific to the technical abilities of the student. Study major and minor scales, arpeggios in three octaves, and solo repertoire from various periods (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century).

Credits

2

Prerequisites

MUSW 111, 112

MUSW 141 : Percussion Minor VII

Individual Instruction: Study percussion instruments in private sessions to develop individual technique, intonation, sound production, etc. Course content is specific to the technical abilities of the student. Study major and minor scales, arpeggios in three octaves, and solo repertoire from various periods (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century).

Credits

2

Prerequisites

MUSW 121, 122

MUSW 142 : Percussion Minor VIII

Individual Instruction: Study percussion instruments in private sessions to develop individual technique, intonation, sound production, etc. Course content is specific to the technical abilities of the student. Study major and minor scales, arpeggios in three octaves, and solo repertoire from various periods (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century).

Credits

2

Prerequisites

MUSW 121, 122