Saxophone (SAXO)

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SAXO 1101. Secondary Performances-Saxophone. 1 Hour.

Students study techniques and musicality related to saxophone in weekly individualized private instruction. Students admitted as a Saxophone primary are not permitted to take this course.
Prerequisite: Must be a music major with a different applied instrument concentration, or by instructor permission.

SAXO 1201. Ind Performances-Saxophone. 2 Hours.

The course consists of individualized private instruction on the saxophone. Instruction focuses on technique and musicality. Students also attend a weekly studio class, where there are opportunities to perform for fellow students. Credit 2
Prerequisite: Students must have instructor permission.

SAXO 3201. Ind Performances-Saxophone. 2 Hours.

The course consists of advanced individualized private instruction on the saxophone. Instruction focuses on technique and musicality. Students also attend a weekly studio class, where there are opportunities to perform for fellow students. Credit 2
Prerequisite: Students must have passed a sophomore proficiency jury.

SAXO 3202. Applied Saxophone w/Jr Recital. 2 Hours.

The course consists of advanced individualized private instruction on the saxophone. Instruction focuses on technique and musicality. Students also attend a weekly studio class, where there are opportunities to perform for fellow students, and perform a culminating recital. Credit 2 Prerequisite Students must have instructor permission.