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Stars & Stripes: Patriotic Tunes for Brass
Class experience
This one-week class will help students learn common patriotic music and the stories behind them in preparation for celebrating July 4th, the United States Independence Day. The learner will improve confidence in performance skills of tone, timing and articulation while learning to play music associated with the American national identity. The instructor will provide the music via PDF downloads. Instruction will be through demonstration and imitation. The instructor will demonstrate the...
This class is taught in English.
The student will... • develop skills in tone, timing, and articulation while learning tunes; • learn the stories behind the songs; • learn to play songs in differing key signatures, time signatures, tempos, and styles. Tunes include but are not limited to: • My Country Tis of Thee • America, the Beautiful • Yankee Doodle • The Stars and Stripes Forever • American Service songs
Homework Offered
Practice music between sessions as is necessary to be able to play the music with the class the next day.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Observation of progress in performance of music, attentiveness, and evidence of outside preparation for sessions.Grades Offered
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
I am a musician and educator from Lubbock, Texas. I have been teaching school music, private lessons for over three decades. Music has allowed me to travel to 40 states and 3 foreign countries. I have performed in diverse settings, including...
Group Class
$60
for 4 classes4x per week, 1 week
50 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-16
4-12 learners per class