The nature of the instruments is discussed and methods of teaching the various brasses are presented. Practical experience is gained by playing one or more of these instruments in a class ensemble. The nature of the instruments is discussed and methods of teaching the various woodwinds are presented. Practical experience is gained by playing one or more of these instruments in a class ensemble. An introduction to stringed instruments.
Practical experience is gained through a class ensemble.
The nature of the various instruments is discussed and teaching methods are presented. Practical experience is gained by playing one or more percussion instruments in a class ensemble situation. The acquisition of a good foundation in snare drumming will be emphasized. An introduction to using the singing voice in elementary and secondary teaching. Pedagogical techniques and repertory for working with high school age singers will be presented.