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Performance (Orchestral Instrument)

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Bachelor's DegreeAcademic

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The Bachelor of Music program in performance with a concentration in an orchestral instrument offers a focused study of music literature and advanced techniques for a specific orchestral instrument. Students benefit from coaching by distinguished faculty and visiting guest artists, master classes, and extensive performance opportunities in large ensembles and chamber groups, and as soloists.

Credits

120 credits

Format

In-Person

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Arizona

    Arizona

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Quality Control AnalysisRepairingTroubleshootingCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingService OrientationComplex Problem SolvingReading Comprehension

Knowledge

Customer and Personal ServiceMechanicalFine ArtsEnglish Language

Abilities

Hearing SensitivityArm-Hand SteadinessManual DexterityFinger DexterityNear VisionControl PrecisionAuditory AttentionProblem SensitivityVisualizationDeductive Reasoning

Tasks

  • Adjust string tensions to tune instruments, using hand tools and electronic tuning devices.
  • Compare instrument pitches with tuning tool pitches to tune instruments.
  • Play instruments to evaluate their sound quality and to locate any defects.
  • Adjust the neck angle on fretted instruments.

Technology

Analytical or scientific software

Tools

Action regulatorsAdjustable C clampsAdjustable fret slotting sawsAgraffe removersAir dusting gunsAir hosesAlcohol lampsAlignment jigsAllen wrenchesAlligator forcepsArborsArch punchesAutomated sprayersBall-end hex keysBand clamps

Work Values

AchievementIndependenceWorking ConditionsRecognitionRelationshipsSupport
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Match confidence: medium49-9063.00Musical Instrument Repairers and Tunerstitle_inference———
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Bachelor's Degree)

  • Full-scope instrument inspections across multiple instrument families — conduct autonomously to determine defect locations, restoration requirements, and monetary value in a professional repair shop or museum context.
  • Complex intonation problems on orchestral strings, woodwinds, and brass — diagnose and resolve independently using advanced listening skills, precision measuring tools, and electronic analysis software.
  • Non-routine structural repairs such as cracked instrument bodies, collapsed soundboards, and re-necking — plan and execute with high craftsmanship standards using hand tools, lathes, and custom-fabricated parts.
  • Custom part fabrication from raw materials — perform using lathes, files, and soldering irons to produce replacements that are no longer commercially available, restoring historical or high-value instruments.
  • Complete disassembly, overhaul, and reassembly cycles on complex mechanisms — manage for instruments such as pipe organs, pedal harps, or grand pianos without reference to standard protocols.
  • Tonal and acoustical improvements — achieve by selectively reshaping bridges, bores, and reeds based on player feedback and scientific listening evaluation across a broad instrument portfolio.
  • Technical instrument specifications and manufacturer service literature — interpret and apply in full to inform repair decisions on professional-grade and vintage instruments.
  • Analytical or scientific software for pitch and waveform analysis — utilize independently to quantify tonal defects and validate repair outcomes on complex acoustic systems.
  • Customer consultation on high-value restoration decisions — lead with professional authority, presenting detailed condition assessments and repair-versus-replacement recommendations in a shop or gallery environment.
  • Time and workflow management across a multi-instrument repair queue — execute autonomously to meet promised delivery dates while maintaining quality standards in a high-volume independent or institutional shop.

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