General Catalog for 2009-10

(MUED) Department of Music Education


2021.0 Woodwind Methods 1
Teaching techniques for clarinet and flute and elementary playing
facility on each. Music majors only.
Fall
2031.0 Brass Methods
Teaching techniques for brass instruments with elementary playing
facility on each. Music majors only.
Fall
2041.0 String Methods
In addition to learning the functions of the violin, viola,
violoncello and double bass, the student also learns to perform on
one of these.
Fall/Spring
2063.0 Music for Classroom Teachers
Fundamentals and methods of teaching musical experiences to elementary
children. Students must have permission from the instructor and must
have an adequate background in the fundamentals of music. This course
meets requirements for state licensure of teachers. Corequisite:
EDFN 2003.
Fall/Spring
3001.0 Vocal Perspectives
A course designed to expose the instrumental music education major to
concepts of vocal and choral techniques. Enrollment limited to in-
strumental music majors.
Spring
3011.0 Instrumental Perspectives
A course designed to expose the choral music education major to
concepts of woodwind, brass, percussion and stringed instrument
techniques.
Fall/Spring
3081.0 Woodwind Methods 2
Teaching techniques for oboe and bassoon and elementary playing
facility on each. Music majors only.
Spring
3092.0 Elementary Music Methods and Materials.
A course designed to educate the music specialist in the teaching of
elementary music in public schools. Song singing, dramatization,
listening, rhythmic responses, rhythmic instruments, keyboard experi-
ence and creative expression are included.
Spring
3101.0 Choral Conducting 1
An introduction to the fundamentals of conducting choral ensembles.
Fall
3113.0 Secondary Choral Methods and Materials
A study of the musical needs of the junior high and senior high
schools. The course examines programs, procedures and materials.
Fall
3121.0 Instrumental Conducting 1
An introduction to the fundamentals of conducting instrumental
ensembles.
Fall
3161.0 Percussion Methods
A survey of methods and materials for percussion instruments. Students
will gain a playing facility in one instrument plus a working knowl-
edge of the remaining instruments in the group. For music majors only.
Spring
3201.0 Choral Conducting 2
Advanced study of the theory and practice of conducting choral en-
sembles.
Spring
3221.0 Instrumental Conducting 2
Advanced study of the theory and practice of conducting instrumental
ensembles.
Spring
4132.0 Vocal Pedagogy
Psychological and physiological problems in the teaching of voice
production. Instruction and supervision in the mechanics and methods
of teaching private and class voice are presented.
Fall
4142.0 Piano Pedagogy
A study of drill methods, fundamentals, teaching materials, and prin-
cipal problems of piano teaching. Open to all students with freshman
piano major facility.
Spring Even Yrs
4152.0 Organ Pedagogy
A study of the methods and materials for teaching organ. Preparation
of lesson plans for one semester of organ lessons and the teaching of
students as a laboratory experience is included. Prerequisites:
Organ principal and consent of instructor.
On Demand
4153.0 Band Organization and Marching Techniques
A course designed to expose students to the functions of a band
director in relation to the organization of a total band program.
Emphasis on public relations, budgeting, marching techniques, concert
and contest preparation. Music majors only.
Spring