Woodwinds
About the Program
The School of Music and Dance offers many ways for woodwind instrumentalists to be involved in music. The curriculum in all concentrations offers a balanced program that includes private instruction with active professionals; music theory and musicianship; music history; solo, chamber, and large ensemble performance; and jazz. Many performance opportunities are available for students, including the University Wind Ensemble, the Symphonic Band, Symphony Orchestra, and Jazz Orchestra as well as Saxophone Ensemble, Flute Choir, Clarinet Choir, and miscellaneous chamber ensembles.
Degrees Offered
- Bachelor of Arts in Music
- Bachelor of Music in Performance
- Bachelor of Music in Music Education
- Masters of Arts in Music
- Minor in Music
Faculty
Steve Sanchez
Clarinet
steve.sanchez@sjsu.edu
Laura Griffiths
Oboe
Isengelein@aol.com
Dr. Yueh Chou
Bassoon
408-924-4633
yueh.chou@sjsu.edu
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Ray Furuta
Flute
ray.furuta@sjsu.edu
Michael Hernandez
Woodwind Coordinator, Saxophone;Saxophone Ensemble
408-924-4673
michaelnhernandez@gmail.com