MUSC 288 - Concert Band

2.0 Credits
Rehearsal and performance of intermediate to advanced instrumental music of a variety of eras and styles; study of advanced instrumental technique and musicianship skills. Students will assume leadership positions in their sections. Quarterly concerts are required.
Prerequisite MUSC 287 or instructor permission.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Demonstrate superior tone production through proper air support and technique.
Demonstrate understanding of the relationship between printed music and the expressive intent of the music.
Demonstrate advanced sight-reading skill.
Demonstrate and play advanced music sections for this genre.
Demonstrate and produce sound and music with an awareness of balance of the surrounding ensemble.
Prepare and perform solo passages when needed.
Perform a variety of instrumental music using appropriate style and tone.