Credit Hours:2 Lecture Hours:2 Contact Hour Total:32 Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments. Required of music majors with percussion as their performing instrument. Material will include instruction on snare, mallet and timpani and is designed to refine and further develop reading and performance skills in each area of percussion in order to develop the well-rounded percussionist. Class includes 50 minutes of individualized and 50 minutes of group instruction per week. Students are required to dedicate at least 6 external hours per week to individual practice. Prerequisite(s): Must be an auditioned member of the band program with a background in instrumental music in high school. Notes: For music major freshmen. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course