MUS 54100 Conducting and Literature

This course will offer an advanced experience in conducting a variety of works from various eras of choral and instrumental music. Students will study problems of instrumental and vocal techniques, formal and expressive analysis of the music, and manners of rehearsal. Literature covered in this course will provide current teachers with resources for locating, evaluating, and preparing musical literature for performance with school ensembles. Emphasis will be placed on identifying appropriate compositions and method books based on educationally sound criteria. Required of all Master of Music Education students.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Admission to program.