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Course Descriptions - Music (MUSIC EDUCATION)

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2221 STRING METHODS   (1 hour)
The study of string instrument playing with emphasis on methods of teaching in the public schools.

2222 WOODWIND METHODS   (1 hour)
The study of woodwind instrument playing with emphasis on methods of teaching in the public schools.

2223 BRASS METHODS   (1 hour)
The study of brass instrument playing with emphasis on methods of teaching in the public schools.

2224 PERCUSSION METHODS   (1 hour)
The study of percussion instrument playing with emphasis on methods of teaching in the public schools.

3325 VOICE PEDAGOGY   (3 hours)
A survey of the literature and techniques for private and class vocal instruction, designed for the prospective voice teacher.

3537 MUSIC IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL   (2 hours)
A study of the teaching of music in the elementary school with the introduction of Orff and Kodaly methods.

3546 CURRICULUM, METHODS & MATERIALS: MIDDLE & SECONDARY SCHOOL   (3 hours)
A study of current programs, methods, and materials for teaching music in the middle and secondary school.

4500 CAPSTONE IN MUSIC EDUCATION  (2 hours)
Applications of music concepts, current research, teaching methods, and teaching strategies in the public schools (which may range from elementary through secondary schools, choral, and/or instrumental), that can be applied concurrent with the student teaching experience (EDUC 4007). Course objectives will include, but are not limited to, sequential lesson planning, practical teaching applications, and applications of current research and strategies in reflective practices, classroom management, and evaluation of learning skills in music.