Training
•Bullet: Stylistically open approach that blends tradition with front-line innovation
•Bullet: Emphasizes intersections of music with dance, theatre, game design, and visual arts
•Bullet: Comprehensive musicianship across performance, theory, technology, and history
•Bullet: Individual performance instruction and ensemble participation every semester
•Bullet: Music Entrepreneurship course for career preparation
•Bullet: The applied sequence is MUSC 271/371, moving from broad brass literature into advanced period-specific performance practice through individual lessons and group studio instruction
•Bullet: Brass study is led by Associate Professor David F. Wilborn; the Music Program also names trombone among its specialized performance ensembles
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Brass players can perform in four concert-band tiers, the 18- to 25-member Jazz Ensemble, and the student-led Trombone Choir
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: 128 credit hours, 4-year program
•Bullet: 18 hours of general electives to customize the degree
•Bullet: Current related minors include Film and Media Studies, Game Design and Development, Music Technology, Performance Studies, Studio Art, and Virtual Production