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MUCO 260 Instruments of the Orchestra (2 credits)

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Offered by: Music Research (Schulich School of Music)

Overview

Composition : An introductory study of the instruments of string, woodwind and brass families, elementary acoustics of the instruments. Techniques of playing including embouchure, fingering, bowing, hand-stopping, transposing instruments. Evolution of the instruments, their technique and their music from the 18th century to the present.

Terms: Fall 2010

Instructors: Hui, Melissa (Fall)

  • 2 hours
  • Prerequisite: MUTH 150 or MUTH 111
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