MUED 3361: Brass Techniques

1 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: Must be a fully admitted music major.
Brass Techniques provides basic teaching and playing competency on trumpet, horn, trombone, euphonium, and tuba.

Course Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

Learn the basic principles of brass instrument history and construction.
Expand knowledge of brass pedagogy and develop the skills required to successfully teach young instrumental musicians proper performance practices on the brass instruments.
Develop and apply specific techniques of playing brass instruments.
Demonstrate basic performance skills on each brass instrument.
Compile resource materials relevant to brass pedagogy and history.
Understand the basic principles of brass instrument maintenance and repair.