Lehman Music Education Symposium 2012
Concert Band Reading Clinic
Thu to Mon, June 28 to July 2
8:30am to 4:30pm
Professor Alan Hollander
MSP 750-H01B (3 graduate credits, 3 hours) -or-
MST 485-H01B (3 undergraduate credits, 3 hours)
Courses meet concurrently.
Evaluating Assessment Criteria for Technical and Musical Growth Through Public School Instrumental Music.
Course Description
A systematic survey of instructional literature and methodologies addressing students' musical development through instrumental lessons and ensemble performance in public school instrumental programs. Particular attention is given to the development and assessment of effective learning goals and objectives.
Learning Objectives
- Identify annual, biannual, and triennial goals for skills development on the individual instrument as well as ensemble playing.
- Read, assess, and select classical literature as well as new selections suitable for smaller ensembles and concert bands.
- Identify, assess, and resolve common problems encountered in teaching instrumental methods and band classes in public schools.
- Assess band music through hands-on ensemble performances both intramural and extramural, using both primary and secondary instruments.
- Analyze and apply different teaching styles.
- Report knowledgeably on assessment methods and procedures used for planning and evaluating the growth of instrumentalists and ensembles.
- Develop the networking skills needed to maximize opportunities for performance practice and reviews of current pedagogical and assessment literature as they pertain to public school instrumental music programs.
Registration Information
If you are a current Lehman student, please email Darina Bejtja to obtain departmental permission.
If you are a new or returning student, please submit the Visiting Music Student Application Form form to the address on the application, with a check for the appropriate admission fee only. If you are a new student, please also include an official transcript of your degree(s).
Please click here for the fee schedule.
For further information, please contact the Music Department at 718-960-8247, or email Darina Bejtja in the Music Department office.
Last modified: Jun 6, 2012
