MUS 325 Orchestration

A study of the string, woodwind, brass and percussion instruments, their characteristics and ranges, and the techniques required to play them. Requires many short, written examples in various media. Final project involves the arranging of a specified piece for the concert band. Students prepare the score and parts, and conduct their own works.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MUS 222 and 223, or permission of instructor.

Distribution

(A)

Offered

spring semester of odd-numbered years