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Spring 2027

12 courses

Ensemble-brass

1 credits

Ensemble-Brass involves assignments in performing ensemble literature, requiring audition and instructor consent for first-time enrollment, focusing on brass chamber repertoire.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=4 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.86 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Mark Hetzler Jean Laurenz+2 more

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

MUSIC 499

Directed Study

1–3 credits

Directed study course for individual research and projects with faculty, requiring department approval of the project and instructor assignment.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Scott Teeple Nadia Chana+33 more

No recorded grade history

MUSIC 540

Advanced Pedagogy

2 credits

Advanced Pedagogy covers advanced pedagogical methods for performance, focusing on curriculum development, repertoire selection, and culturally relevant teaching practices for intermediate and advanced students.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Mark Hetzler Jean Laurenz+1 more

No recorded grade history

MUSIC 567

Advanced Ensemble-brass

1 credits

Advanced brass ensemble course focusing on performing ensemble literature, requiring auditions for placement, with outcomes covering brass chamber repertoire performance, score study, and ensemble logistics.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=4 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Mark Hetzler Jean Laurenz+2 more

No recorded grade history

MUSIC 798

Seminar-instrumental Literature

2 credits

Seminar in Instrumental Literature covering comprehensive study of major works for specific instruments, focusing on interpretive and technical issues for the advanced musician.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

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

Mark Hetzler Jean Laurenz+2 more

No recorded grade history

MUSIC 799

Independent Work

1–3 credits

Independent Work is a course for faculty-mentored individual study and research in music.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

Scott Teeple Nadia Chana+37 more

No recorded grade history

MUSPERF 146

Music Lessons for Non-majors

1–2 credits

Private applied music performance instruction for non-majors and majors on a secondary instrument; excludes keyboard and vocal study.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Johanna Wienholts Parry Karp+22 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2025–Spring 2025 · limited sample

MUSPERF 219

Intermediate Trumpet

2–4 credits

Intermediate individual trumpet instruction focusing on technical proficiency, musicianship, and practice skills.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.56 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.86 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).

Jean Laurenz

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

MUSPERF 419

Advanced Trumpet

2–4 credits

Advanced individual trumpet instruction focusing on technical proficiency, musical style, practice efficiency, and recital preparation.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2020: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2021: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades).