JZMUS 200R — Doubles for Saxophones

0 credits
Full Year
Mark Vinci

Twenty-five percent of the private lesson grade. Doubles for Saxophones meets weekly as a group class on clarinet and flute for all saxophonists. The curriculum includes a focus on fundamental difference in sound production between the flute (open cylinder), clarinet (closed cylinder) and saxophone (conical) and building successful doubling skills through group playing and solid conceptual understanding of the instruments’ tendencies. Required of all saxophonists seeking a Jazz Studies degree in each semester of residence. Interested Artist Diploma students must be approved by the Jazz Studies Office.