Course Description
Large concert band for wind and percussion students performing advanced literature for band including standard repertoire and contemporary music. Open to all students by audition. Completion of course involves, in addition to the regular schedule of rehearsals, participation in public performances by the ensemble. Prerequisite: Membership by audition.
Syllabus
Student Learning Outcomes, Goals, Objectives:
Students successfully completing this course will be able to:
- Students will demonstrate improved musicianship skills.
- Students will improve performance skills.
- Students will increase their awareness and knowledge of ensemble repertoire.
Course Grading Information:
| Activity/Performance Measure | Percentage/Points |
|---|---|
| Attendance and Participation | 100% |
Grading Scale
| Percentage | Letter Grade |
|---|---|
| 100–93% | A |
| 92.9–90% | A- |
| 89.9–89% | B+ |
| 88.9–83% | B |
| 82.9–80% | B- |
| 79.9–79% | C+ |
| 78.9–70% | C |
| 69.9–0% | F |
Attendance/Participation:
Attendance and Participation are graded components of this course.
Course Materials Purchased by the Students:
No course materials are required.
Scholarly Perspectives
This course engages diverse scholarly perspectives to develop critical thinking, analysis, and debate and inclusion of a reading does not imply endorsement.