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Music

Brandon Elliott

MUS20 · MUS80 · MUS34 · MUS35 · MUS32 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

serious choir and voice growth.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear gradingChoir excellenceEasy online musicPatient directorResponsive
  • Perfect 5.0 quality and 100% would-take-again across 13 reviews.
  • Online MUS20 is a light, textbook-backed listening and journal class with easy A.
  • In-person choir and voice courses are harder, participation-heavy, and growth-focused.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Online music classes are easy A with light work; choir is an A with real effort, not free.

Online evidence is strongly Easy A; .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Online content is light and textbook-guided; .

Online MUS20 is beginner-easy; choir and voice are standard-to-challenging.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

; choir and and participation as mandatory.

Online flexible; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

and praises kindness, clarity, and growth.

Universal recommendation in both online and in-person reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

labels, and all reported grades A or A+.

Format shift

; choir grades still high with more work.

Workload

Light

75/100

Online is 1-2 hours weekly with quizzes and journals; choir workload is heavier with rehearsals and tests.

Format shift

Online featherlight-to-light; in-person ensemble moderate-to-heavy.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students call , and excellent for both online and performance settings.

Format shift

Online praises responsiveness; in-person praises directing and calm leadership.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Online relies on quizzes, journals, discussions, and a .

Format shift

Online assignment-heavy; choir uses participation and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Choir and voice students praise him as , and inspiring, but say it is not an easy A and requires real musicianship work.

Main concern

, and high standards make performance courses challenging.

What students said

“Choir with him is not an easy A and that's not for everyone.”
MUS35
“Be prepared to work on musicianship, .”
MUS34

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online MUS20 is chill, and journals from the book, and very easy to A.

Main concern

Textbook and weekly listening quizzes are required; .

What students said

“A really easy online course.”
MUS20
“I spent about 1-2 hrs/week. and final is 3 paragraphs on what you learned over the course.”
MUS20

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; choir assesses with part tests and performance work rather than harsh proctoring.

No Midterm OnlineShort Written FinalWeekly QuizzesPart Tests in Choir

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

85/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Choir and voice reviews emphasize part tests, sight reading, and .

Part TestsSight ReadingParticipation
“Be prepared to work on musicianship, .”
MUS34

Online

Online reviews describe weekly , and a short final paper or performance visit.

Weekly QuizzesListening JournalsNo MidtermShort Final Paper
“ and final is 3 paragraphs on what you learned over the course.”
MUS20
“There are , but all the answers are in the textbook.”
MUS20

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Great professor. Choir with him is not an easy A and that's not for everyone.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, contrasting easy online music with rigorous choir. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“Dr. Elliot is an incredible voice teacher.”

🅰️ Online Easy A

90/100

“Very chill teacher and class. easy to do.”

👍 Recommendation

98/100

“ and the class!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Patient and
  • Brings humor at the right moments

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Really easy online course
  • Not an easy A in choir
  • Straightforward class structure

Theme 3

🎵 About Course Experience

  • Grew in love for music
  • No wrong answers in journals
  • Proud of the music we did

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

13 unanimous 5-star reviews with consistent detail across online and performance courses from 2023-2026.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

MUS209 reviews
MUS321 review
MUS341 review
MUS351 review
MUS801 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

13

A+ 1 · A 12

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

No reported values