In this class you will learn to diagnosis, set up, and adjust Acoustic guitars.
This course has been specifically designed for directors of bands to equip you with skills that will help you in the band room, on the field, before the concert, or whenever that emergency repair need
Diagnose and repair basic problems associated with woodwind instruments in the saxophone family.
Diagnose and repair basic adjustment problems associated with clarinet family. Corking of tenons, key corking, and regulation/adjusting, minor pad work.
In this class the students will learn fundamentals of string repair.
Covering the basics of brasswind repair, chemical cleaning, valve alignment, soft soldering, dent removal, correct fit and function of parts, nomenclature, spot lacquering and spot plating.
In this class the students will learn basic play condition repairs on brasswind instruments.
Diagnose and repair basic adjustment problems associated with flute. Key corking, and regulation/adjusting, minor pad work.
Building on skills learned in BIR 1010, further techniques of disassembly, tenon fitting, head cork, key fitting, dent removal, padding, tone hole leveling, regulation corks, and play testing will be
Diagnose and repair basic problems associated with woodwind instruments in the clarinet family.