MUSC 1740 - Percussion Study

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Music

Description:

Covers the pedagogy and performance of percussion instruments, their history, and potential methodologies to use in public school curriculum. Includes mastering basic percussion stroke and applying it to various instruments, utilizing techniques and proper sticks/mallets to produce desired timbres, and identifying and remedying percussion playing performance errors in grade 6-12 music. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Identify subsets of instruments within the percussion family. 2. Master a basic grip and stroke to properly play a wide variety of percussion instruments. 3. Correctly tune timpani. 4. Write musical arrangements for a percussion section and percussion ensemble. 5. Perform solos on snare drum from level 2-3. 6. Identify and remedy performance errors in grade 6-12 music. 7. Select proper stick and mallet choice for desired timbre. 8. Utilize specific techniques for common orchestral instruments. SP (odd)

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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