Training
•Brass performance study (trumpet, horn, trombone, euphonium, tuba)
•Applied lessons with Department of Music faculty preparing students for graduate study and professional careers
•Music Literacy Predictive Exam (MLPE) ensures a strong theoretical foundation
•Zach Buie coordinates brass and teaches trumpet alongside Sarah Paradis, Brian Vance, and Bill Waterman.
•The roster covers trombone, euphonium, horn, and tuba as separate studio specialties.
Performance & Productions
•Perform in department ensembles and collaborate with Idaho professional arts organizations
•Masterclasses with touring artists
Facilities
•Housed in the Morrison Center for the Performing Arts
Location
•Active partnership with Boise's professional arts community — students receive discounted and free tickets to professional performances