Spring 2027

Advanced Horn

Advanced individual horn instruction focusing on technical proficiency, musicianship, practice efficiency, and recital curation. Requires instructor consent for first-time enrollment.

offering recorded2–4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Layan Atieh

Summary

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2011: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=3 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Construct and carry out an efficient and effective practice session.

  • Improve technical proficiency in the following areas: Tone, Accuracy, Intonation, Articulation, Dynamic Control.

  • Improve control of tempo and groove.

  • Demonstrate a deepened understanding of musical styles from different periods.

  • Demonstrate and execute a deepened understanding of musicianship, including phrasing, singing quality, and the relationship of technique to musicality.

  • Explore strategies for optimal performance and healthful biomechanics.

  • Strengthen critical listening and ear-training skills.

  • Curate recital programs that reflect student goals and interests.

  • Investigate options for performing/teaching in the twenty-first century.

Source: UW Guide

Grade history

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average GPA
letter grades
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Prerequisites

Course map

MUS PERF 417

  • MUS PERF 417
MUSPERF 417 used by

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  • MUS PERF 417

Professors

Spring 2027
Historical instructors & teaching patterns

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
IND 020Classroom Instruction0 / 100
IND 120Classroom Instruction0 / 50

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2011: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=3 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

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Topics

  • Technical proficiency: tone, accuracy, intonation, articulation, dynamic control
  • Musical styles from different periods
  • Musicianship: phrasing, singing quality, relationship of technique to musicality
  • Optimal performance strategies and healthful biomechanics
  • Options for performing and teaching in the twenty-first century

Skills

  • Constructing and carrying out efficient and effective practice sessions
  • Improving technical proficiency in tone, accuracy, intonation, articulation, and dynamic control
  • Improving control of tempo and groove
  • Demonstrating a deepened understanding of musical styles from different periods
  • Demonstrating and executing a deepened understanding of musicianship, phrasing, and the relationship of technique to musicality
  • Exploring strategies for optimal performance and healthful biomechanics
  • Strengthening critical listening and ear-training skills
  • Curating recital programs that reflect student goals and interests

Grades

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

average GPA
A / AB grades
letter grades
Instructor

Grade distribution · % of letter grades

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AB
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BC
C
D
F

Grades over time

Through Spring 2022

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Sources & history

UW–Madison

Catalog & offerings

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Catalog observation history

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Selected offering source records
MUSPERF 417 · Spring 2027

Advanced Horn

Recorded 2026-10-14
Raw records 
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    "offering_id": "1274:664:013508",
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    "term_id": "1274",
    "source_course_id": "013508",
    "source_subject_id": "664",
    "title": "Advanced Horn",
    "credits_min": 2,
    "credits_max": 4,
    "typically_offered": "Fall, Spring"
  }
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Model outputs & technical records
Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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Model & dataset provenance 
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