Breadcrumb
Tuba Ensemble Requirements
Music Studies or Applied Music Concentration
- Play tuba in an ensemble every semester during which you take studio lessons.
- Complete at least four semesters of a conducted Ensemble (Wind Ensemble, Humboldt Symphony, or Intermediate Orchestra)
- Complete a minimum of 8 semesters of Ensemble participation
- Experience in a Chamber Ensemble is strongly encouraged.
Music Teacher Preparation Concentration
- Complete at least three semesters of a conducted instrumental Ensemble (Intermediate Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Humboldt Symphony)
- Complete at least two semesters of a jazz ensemble
- Complete at least one semester of chamber music
- Complete at least two semesters of a vocal ensemble
- Complete a minimum of 8 semesters of Ensemble participation
Recommended for Music Teacher Preparation:
- A conducted ensemble on your instrument every semester
- At least four semesters of chamber music and/or jazz ensembles
- At least one semester of Intermediate Orchestra or Mariachi de Humboldt on guitar or a Techniques Class instrument
- At least four semesters of vocal ensembles (with as much variety as possible)
- Performance in or substantial rehearsal observation of ensembles that don’t involve tuba - Musical Theatre/Opera, Calypso Band, World Percussion, Mariachi de Humboldt



