Course Title
Contemporary Wind Performance
Course Long Title
Contemporary Wind Performance
Course Typically Offered
FA - Fall Only
Min Credit Hours
1
Description
A workshop in special techniques as they have
evolved in contemporary music. Topics may include
various extended techniques, production of
pitched and non-pitched sound, multi-phonics,
microtonal systems and special tunings, circular
breathing, improvisation, deciphering complex
rhythms, unconventional methods for articulation,
and interfacing acoustic instruments with
electronic systems, including MIDI.
evolved in contemporary music. Topics may include
various extended techniques, production of
pitched and non-pitched sound, multi-phonics,
microtonal systems and special tunings, circular
breathing, improvisation, deciphering complex
rhythms, unconventional methods for articulation,
and interfacing acoustic instruments with
electronic systems, including MIDI.