Spring 2027

Intermediate Double Bass

Intermediate Double Bass offers individual instruction for students pursuing double bass, focusing on foundational technical skills such as arco and pizzicato.

offering recorded2–4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Kathryn Schulmeister

Summary

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2007: 3.75 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2008: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Demonstrate ability to diagnose performance deficiencies

  • Employ developing aural skills in investigating sound and intonation

  • Show foundational technical performance skills (arco and pizzicato)

  • Demonstrate developing strength for stamina and physical longevity

  • Demonstrate knowledge of performance practices appropriate to the music studied

  • Show basic technical proficiency on the instrument in jury performance

  • Describe instruments and musical tone succinctly, both verbally and in writing

Source: UW Guide

Grade history

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Prerequisites

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Declared in the undergraduate Music program, Music: Performance BM, or Music: Education BM

  • Declared in the undergraduate Music program, Music: Performance BM, or Music: Education BM
MUSPERF 237

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  • Declared in the undergraduate Music program, Music: Performance BM, or Music: Education BM

Professors

Spring 2027
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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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IND 166Classroom Instruction0 / 50

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2007: 3.75 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2008: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Double bass performance
  • Aural skills, sound, and intonation
  • Performance practices

Skills

  • Diagnose performance deficiencies
  • Develop aural skills for sound and intonation
  • Perform foundational double bass techniques including arco and pizzicato
  • Apply appropriate performance practices
  • Describe instruments and musical tone verbally and in writing

Grades

Latest available · Spring 2022— not enough history to project Spring 2027.

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Sources & history

UW–Madison

Catalog & offerings

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Selected offering source records
MUSPERF 237 · Spring 2027

Intermediate Double Bass

Recorded 2026-10-14
Raw records 
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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