MUAP 2131 - Brass and Percussion Methods

1 credits

Knowledge of fingering or slide positions on all brass instruments. Learn to play one brass instrument at elementary level including simple maintenance of instruments. Matching students with appropriate instrument choices is also included. Knowledge of percussion rudiments. Percussion instruments and percussion notation is overviewed. Learn to read snare drum parts with practice played on a practice pad.

Prerequisite: Ability to read trebel and bass clefs and ability to read rhythmic notation.