MUSIC 3701

Performing Chamber Music

Course Description

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023.

Fall 2022: Music for Saxophones: This coached chamber music course focuses on the performance of standard and emerging saxophone quartet (SATB) and sextet (sopranino through bass) music. Instruction emphasizes rehearsal skills, leadership, and collaborative methods; familiarization with the repertory; musical analysis through performance; and the development of a historically informed, musically unified, interpretation. The course will conclude with a concert featuring music prepared throughout the semester in collaboration with the Ithaca College saxophone quartet. For additional information contact James Spinazzola, jms862@cornell.edu.

When Offered Fall.

Permission Note Enrollment is limited to between four and six saxophonists. To audition, sign up for a Cornell Wind Symphony audition and prepare the required excerpts. See cuwinds.com for details.

Comments For additional information contact James Spinazzola, jms862@cornell.edu.

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