MUSI 114 - Band: Community Band

Credit(s): 1

This course introduces the inner workings of a band program with survey and basic training on a variety of instruments. A maximum of six credits in music ensemble may be applied towards graduation. Students receiving financial aid or veterans’ benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. (Fall and Spring Semesters)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Understand and synthesize information regarding the basic function of a brass and percussion band with emphasis on instruments individual and sectional.
Exhibit a working knowledge of instruments and their particular musical vocabulary and functionality.
Demonstrate knowledge of band concepts through performance with the ensemble.