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Prerequisite: Intermediate to advanced playing level. University Band is a non-audition ensemble. The University Band is open to the entire student body at BYU-Idaho during winter and Spring semesters. This ensemble is designed to broaden the musical experience of its members. Music Education majors are encouraged to participate on a secondary instrument. (Winter, Spring)
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Prerequisite: Audition. It is highly recommended that students take music 246 A and B. Sound Alliance is the premier jazz ensemble at BYU-Idaho. It is auditioned but open to all BYU-Idaho students (music majors and non-music majors). The ensemble provides an opportunity for students to practice and cultivate jazz with other students at a similar skill level providing challenge, learning, and growth. The course includes a full educational curriculum, works hard, performs regularly, tours, and attends festivals when possible. (Fall, Winter)
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Fee: $10.00 Prerequisite: Audition The Symphony Band is the premier concert band at BYU-Idaho. Both music majors and non-music majors may audition. Auditions are held both fall and winter semesters. The ensemble provides an opportunity for students to practice and cultivate musicianship with other students at a high skill level. It provides challenge, learning, and growth. The Symphony Band travels biennially on both domestic and international tours. (Fall, Winter)
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Prerequisite: Audition. Principles of Latin music are discussed and practiced. Instrumentation usually includes an enhanced rhythm section of guitar, piano, bass, drum set, and two auxiliary percussionists focusing on conga, timbales and other Latin instruments. Winds range from trumpet, trombone, and saxophone to complete sections dependent upon repertoire and student need. One concert is required in the semester with other opportunities as they present themselves and according to student time. (Spring)
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Prerequisite: Audition Provides the opportunity to study and perform literature from the 17th and 18th centuries - using the University's collection of baroque instruments. Issues of baroque performance practice are considered including articulation, improvisation, and instrumentation. (Fall, Winter)
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Prerequisite: Basic playing skills. Open to the entire student body, University Orchestra is designed to provide a challenging and fulfi lling ensemble experience, focusing on the development of fundamental orchestral playing skills. At least one concert is presented each semester, with occasional involvement in collaborative productions such as opera performances and Handel's "Messiah."(Fall, Winter, Spring)
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Prerequisite: Audition or teacher's approval. String Chamber Ensembles is a class designed to focus on small groupings of string instruments, i.e. trios, quartets, quintets, with one person on a part. A few pianists and other instrumentalists may also participate, contingent upon availability of music for combined ensembles. Students are expected to prepare their own parts, rehearse as an ensemble out of class as well as two hours in class. They are coached by a member of the faculty and give two performances each semester. The course is primarily for, but not limited to music majors. Non-majors will need the teacher's approval. (Fall, Winter, spring)
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Fee: $10.00 Prerequisite: Consent of instructor A full symphony orchestra of string, woodwind, brass, and percussion personnel. Two concerts are given throughout the semester of various different types such as: full orchestral, Halloween/Pops, choral/orchestral, student concerto soloists, guest professional soloists, etc. Also a biennial concert tour of a newly-commissioned sacred LDS choral/ orchestral work. (Fall, Winter, Spring)
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Fee: $10.00 Prerequisite: Consent of Instructor. A full symphony orchestra of string, woodwind, brass, and percussion personnel. Two concerts are given throughout the semester of various different types such as: full orchestral, Halloween/Pops, choral/orchestral, student concerto soloists, guest professional soloists, etc. Also a biennial concert tour of a newly-commissioned sacred LDS choral/ orchestral work. (Fall, Winter, spring)
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Prerequisite: Play a woodiwind instrument and have a desire to continue to develop musicianship. Woodwind players are grouped into quintets, quartets, trios and duets as well as larger choirs, preparing and performing challenging selections from the chamber music repertoire. French Horn players are also needed for the formation of woodwind quintets. Both non-music majors and music majors are invited and encouraged to participate. (Fall, Winter, Spring)
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