416 Orchestration 2 hrs. Instruments of the band and orchestra, their ranges, transpositions, and capabilities. Practical experience in arranging for instruments. 420 Piano Literature 2 hrs. Music for string keyboard instruments from the pre-pianoforte period to the present.
Representative works from all periods.
425 Advanced Conducting 2 hrs. Review of basic conducting patterns. Emphasis on communication as the role of the conductor. Detailed score preparation. 510 Concert Band Literature and Conducting Critique 3 hrs.