2012 Band and Choral Institute
Band Directors Institute
The University of South Dakota's Music Directors Institute is an intensive program designed to expose music teachers to the best in current and standard literature in addition to teaching methods and materials. The three-day institute will include large ensemble reading sessions, master classes and clinic sessions that focus on a wide variety of teaching subjects for band directors.
2012 Band Directors Institute Schedule
2012 Band Directors Institute Registration Form
Online registration will be available in the near future.
Band Directors Institute
Courses:
MUS 793: Rehearsal Techniques (1 cr.)
Led by master composer/clinician, Samuel Hazo, this course will highlight 20 rehearsal techniques that instantly work! Appropriate for teachers of all age levels.
MUS 793: Band Repertoire for the Public School (1 cr.)
Reading sessions will focus on a variety of band classics, as well as many new releases from major publishers. Sessions will include material from the resource, Teaching Music through Performance in Band, GIA Publications.
MUS 793: Current Concepts in Instrumental Education (with Emphasis on Teaching Band in Small Schools) (1 cr.)*
Round table seminars and discussions on current trends in instrumental music education with an emphasis on the challenges of teaching band in the small school.
*A written final project is required.
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Choral Directors Institute
The University of South Dakota's Music Directors Institute is an intensive program designed to expose music teachers to the best in current and standard literature in addition to teaching methods and materials. The three-day institute will include large ensemble reading sessions, master classes and clinic sessions that focus on a wide variety of teaching subjects for choral directors. Housing will be available for participants wishing to stay on campus.
2012 Choral Directors Institute Schedule
2012 Choral Directors Institute Registration Form
Online registration will be available in the near future.
Choral Directors Institute
Courses:
MUS 790: Choral Methods for the Music Educator (1 cr.)
Master classes and clinics focusing on teaching materials, techniques and pedagogy for music educators, grades K-12.
MUS 790: Choral Repertoire for the Public School (1 cr.)
Reading sessions focusing on a wide variety of choral music for public school choirs, grades K-12. Materials will include both standard works and new releases from major publishers.
MUS 790: Current Concepts in Choral Music (1 cr.)*
Seminars and round table discussions to allow the choral director to focus on current trends in the area of choral music education.
*A written final project is required.
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