ADVANCED HORN

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: MUS PERF 417 Course Designation: Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Construct and carry out an efficient and effective practice session. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Improve technical proficiency in the following areas: Tone, Accuracy, Intonation, Articulation, Dynamic Control. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Improve control of tempo and groove. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Demonstrate a deepened understanding of musical styles from different periods. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Demonstrate and execute a deepened understanding of musicianship, including phrasing, singing quality, and the relationship of technique to musicality. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 6. Explore strategies for optimal performance and healthful biomechanics. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 7. Strengthen critical listening and ear-training skills. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 8. Curate recital programs that reflect student goals and interests. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 9. Investigate options for performing/teaching in the twenty-first century. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Construct and carry out an efficient and effective practice session. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Improve technical proficiency in the following areas: Tone, Accuracy, Intonation, Articulation, Dynamic Control. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Improve control of tempo and groove. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Demonstrate a deepened understanding of musical styles from different periods. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Demonstrate and execute a deepened understanding of musicianship, including phrasing, singing quality, and the relationship of technique to musicality. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 6. Explore strategies for optimal performance and healthful biomechanics. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 7. Strengthen critical listening and ear-training skills. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 8. Curate recital programs that reflect student goals and interests. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 9. Investigate options for performing/teaching in the twenty-first century. Audience: Graduate