MUSC 356 - Instrumental Conducting

Credits: (3)

Instructional Method: Three hours lecture/lab.
Prerequisites: MUSC 354 and one semester each of Woodwind Class, Brass Class, Percussion Class and String Class.
Continuation of MUSC 354 with emphasis on band and orchestral conducting. Score reading, instrumental score interpretation, instrumental rehearsal techniques, teaching musicianship, literature, instrumentation. Each student prepares score for rehearsal by large instrumental ensemble. Participation in Lab Band as conductor teacher and performer is required.