Music-saxophone (MUSX)

MUSX 114  APPLIED SAXOPHONE  (2 Hours)  
Prerequisite: Freshman standing on saxophone audition.  

Study of correct tone production, embouchure development, breath support and elements of basic musicianship. Major, minor and chromatic scales and arpeggios, articulations, technical studies and selected solo materials.

MUSX 115  APPLIED SAXOPHONE  (2 Hours)  
Prerequisite: Freshman standing on saxophone audition.  

Study of correct tone production, embouchure development, breath support and elements of basic musicianship. Major, minor and chromatic scales and arpeggios, articulations, technical studies and selected solo materials.

MUSX 124  APPLIED SAXOPHONE MAJOR  (3 Hours)  
MUSX 214  APPLIED SAXOPHONE  (1-2 Hours)  
Prerequisite: MUSX 115.  

Continuation of basic musicianship, techniques and repertoire development. Scales, arpeggios, intervals, tonguing studies, sight-reading, transposition studies. Representative solo, ensemble and orchestral literature. Junior recital, 315 level.

MUSX 215  APPLIED SAXOPHONE  (2 Hours)  
Prerequisite: MUSX 115.  

Continuation of basic musicianship, techniques and repertoire development. Scales, arpeggios, intervals, tonguing studies, sight-reading, transposition studies. Representative solo, ensemble and orchestral literature. Junior recital, 315 level.

MUSX 314  APPLIED SAXOPHONE  (2 Hours)  
Prerequisite: MUSX 215.  

Advanced technical study, stylistic interpretation and repertory development. More advanced scale, arpeggios, articulatory, sight-reading and transposition studies. Representative solo, ensemble and orchestral literature. Junior recital, 315 level.

MUSX 315  APPLIED SAXOPHONE  (2 Hours)  
Prerequisite: MUSX 215.  

Advanced technical study, stylistic interpretation and repertory development. More advanced scale, arpeggios, articulatory, sight-reading and transposition studies. Representative solo, ensemble and orchestral literature. Junior recital, 315 level.

MUSX 414  APPLIED SAXOPHONE  (2 Hours)  
Prerequisite: MUSX 315.  

Advanced technical study. Intensive study of saxophone literature, original and transcribed, with emphasis on the stylistic interpretation of standard solo, ensemble and orchestral materials. Preparation and presentation of senior recital.

MUSX 415  SENIOR RECITAL (JAZZ)  (3 Hours)  
MUSX 428  APPLIED MAJOR SAXOPHONE  (3 Hours)