Westwind Brass Summer Workshop 2019 

This workshop is open to brass instrument players of all ages and ability levels. Participants will play a lot, exploring a wide range of ensemble types - brass quintets, trios, and solos - and musical styles in both classical and jazz . Each day will close with a large brass ensemble. The emphasis will be on fun and harmony!

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Summer Brass Workshop 2019 -- Schedule of Events

School of Music and Dance at SDSU

Band Room – Monday, July 15, 2019

Monday, 1-4:30 PM

1:00-1:40pm:  Ensemble placement auditions

1:45-2:45pm Like instrument class

2:45pm BREAK

3pm-3:25pm:  Karl Soukup: "How to Start Improvising".

3:30-4:30pm: Large Brass Ensemble

Tuesday, 1-4:30 PM                

1:00-1:40pm: Like instrument class

1:45-2:45pm Chamber ensembles (Trios, Quartets, Quintets)

2:45pm BREAK

3-3:25pm: John Wilds “Getting the Most of your Time: Developing an Efficient Practice Routine”

3:30-4:30pm: Large Brass Ensemble

Wednesday, 1-4:30 PM                      

1:00-1:40pm:  Like instrument class

1:45-2:45pm Chamber ensembles (Trios, Quartets, Quintets)

2:45pm BREAK

3-3:25pm:  Eric Starr “Music in College: How to Prepare, What to Prepare for”

3:30-4:30pm: Large Brass Ensemble

Thursday, 1-4:30 PM              

1:00-1:40pm:  Like instrument class

1:45-2:45pm Chamber ensembles (Trios, Quartets, Quintets)

2:45pm BREAK

3-3:25pm: Westwind Brass Performance!

3:30-4:30pm: Large Brass Ensemble

Friday, 1-4:30 PM                     

1:00-1:40pm:  Like instrument class

1:45-2:45pm Chamber ensembles (Trios, Quartets, Quintets)

2:45pm BREAK

3-3:25pm:  WWB/Tim Nunnink: Tour of the SDSU School of Music and Dance facilities.

3:30-4:30pm: Large Brass Ensemble

 

Saturday, 1 PM

12:30pm: Warmup and tune, 1:00pm: Final Concert

School of Music and Dance SDSU is located at: 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182