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UTM Clarinet HandbookSpring 2017ForMUAP 161/162/164/362/363/364: Clarinet LessonsMUAP 395/495: Clarinet RecitalsDr. Liz AleksanderAssistant Professor of Clarinetealeksan@utm.eduCell: 419.346.8624Office: 731.881.7413University of Tennessee at MartinDepartment of Music
Table of ContentsTable of ContentsTable of Contents.1Welcome.4General Information.6Faculty Contact Information.6Communication Policy.6Required Equipment & Maintenance.6Required & Suggested Texts.7Borrowed Items.8Ensemble Auditions.8Auxiliary Instruments.8Facilities.10Online Resources.10Course Numbers.11Brian Simmons Memorial 13Content.14Schedule & Cancellations.14Lesson Videos.14Practice Requirements & Advice.16Why Practicing Is Important.16Required Practice Hours.16Organizing Your Practicing.16Practice Tips.17Performance Requirements.20Studio Recital.20Honors Recitals.20Clarinet Class.20Scale Jury.20Return to Table of Contents1
Table of ContentsUltimate Scale Jury.20Jury.21Upper Division Jury.22Concerto Competition.23Summary of Expectations for Performances.23Pianists.23Attire.24Written Work & Presentations.25Program Notes.25Résumé.26Repertoire List.27Career Paper.27Clarinet Class Presentation.28Summary of Expectations for Written Work & Presentations.29Other Requirements.30Musicians’ Practice Planner.30Goal List.30Clarinet Choir.30Woodwind Students’ Association.31Grading Procedures & Attendance.32Grading Procedures.32Attendance Policy.33Recital Attendance . 34Junior & Senior Recitals.35Timeline.35Securing Your Recital Date.35Repertoire.36Auxiliary Instruments.36Program Notes.37Recital Hearing.37Dress Rehearsal.37Return to Table of Contents2
Table of ContentsScale & Chord Requirements.38Requirements for ALL Music Majors.38Requirements for Music Minors.38Information for Everyone.38Repertoire Requirements.39Music Minor.39Music Education Major.39B.A. in Music.40Pedagogy Major.41Performance Major.42Suggested Repertoire.45Entering Students.45Lower-Division Students.46Upper-Division Students.47Resources.50Recommended Suppliers.50Websites & Blogs.51Musicians’ Wellness Resources.52Clarinet Calendar.53Required Events & Due Dates.53Lesson Video Weeks.53Wednesday Schedule.54Dates Lessons Will Be Rescheduled.54Optional Events.54Syllabus for MUAP 161: Clarinet Minor Lessons.55Syllabus for MUAP 162 & 362: B.A. in Music & Music Education Lessons.61Syllabus for MUAP 164: Music Performance & Pedagogy Lessons.67Syllabus for MUAP 495: Senior Recital (Clarinet).
the clarinet to expand while the outside stays the same size - resulting in a crack. If your instrument is cold, this is much likely to happen! To warm up your instrument, first assemble it into two pieces (bell-lower joint & barrel-upper joint); then, use your armpits
