MUS 2240 - Woodwind Methods I

Institution:

Maryville College

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Description:

Prerequisite: MUS 101. Emphasis is placed on elementary performing ability on single-reed instruments (clarinet/saxophone) and flute sufficient to teach students effectively in elementary and secondary school performing groups. This course is designed for students in the METLI program, or for students who may have instructional duties with clarinetists/saxophonists/flutists at some point in their career. Topics include: developmental characteristics of beginning woodwind performers, age-appropriate instruction, integration of reading vs. playing, proper techniques for playing single-reed instruments, familiarity with scoring––including arranging for the woodwind family, basic maintenance/repair, and choice of equipment/reeds.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.maryvillecollege.edu

Phone Number:

(865) 981-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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