MUSC 2421 - Instrument Methods I

Credits: 2

The course is designed to cover upper brass and woodwind instruments. Both notation of pitch, rhythm, and the written language of music will be discussed along with the transposition of these instruments. In addition, tone production, the development of characteristic sounds, embouchure formation, development and control will be covered. Such features include the range, faults of assembling, holding positions, hand positions embouchure formation, tuning, intonation, tone, tonguing and other technical problems.