Courses for Band Sequence
2026 selection of courses (residency June 22-26, 2026)Required this summer
- MUSIC 722 ZA Arranging for Bands (2 credits) Dr. Alex Wimmer
- MUSIC 728 ZA Advanced Instrumental Rehearsal Techniques (2 credits)
- MUSIC 807 ZA History and Philosophy of Music Education (3 credits) Dr. Peter Weinert
Course to be taken during your first summer
- MUSIC 801 ZA Intro to Graduate Studies in Music (2 credits) Dr. Peter Weinert
Courses to be taken during your third summer
- MUSIC 810 ZA Curriculum Development and Learning Assessment (3 credits) Dr. Peter Weinert
- MUSIC 898 ZA Graduate Report (Video Teaching Demonstration and Final Examination) (2 credits) Dr. Ruth Gurgel
Electives
- MUSIC 715 ZA Advanced Woodwind Techniques (2 credits) Amy and James Guffey
- MUSIC 712 ZA Jazz and Marching Percussion Techniques (2 credits) Dr. Kurt Gartner
Residency Schedule:
MUSIC 712 ZA Jazz and Marching Percussion Technique
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June 19: evening, online only
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June 20: 8:00-5:00, in person (McCain 201)
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June 21: 8:00-1:30, in person (McCain 201)
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June 22-26, Mon – Fri:
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- 8:00 - 9:00 MUSIC 722 ZA Arranging for Bands
- 9:15 - 10:15 MUSIC 807 ZA History and Philosophy of Music Education, (McCain 201)
- 10:30 - 11:30 MUSIC 715 ZA Advanced Woodwind Techniques, (McCain 201)
- 1:00 - 2:30 MUSIC 728 ZA Advanced Instrumental Rehearsal Techniques
- 2:45-3:45 MUSIC 898: Graduate Report Presentations, (McCain Kirmser Hall)
- 4:00 - 5:00 MUSIC 810: Curriculum Development and Learning Assessment , (McCain 104)
- Monday, 5:00 Happy Hour for all grad student and faculty (Bar in the Blumont Hotel -across Bluemont Ave, Cash bar)
- Tuesday, 7:00-9:00 MUSIC 801: Intro to Graduate Studies, (Hale Library Room 108)
- Tuesday, 7:30 Concert in the Park, (City Park)
- Wednesday, 5:00 Faculty/Student Picnic - (Courtyard in McCain)
- Thursday, 7:00-9:00 MUSIC 810: Curriculum Development and Learning Assessment (McCain 104)
2027 selection of courses (June 23-27, 2027)
Required this summer
- MUSIC 730 ZA Org. and Admin. of the Successful Music Program (2 credits) Dr. Alex Wimmer
- MUSIC 742 ZA Wind Ensemble Pedagogy (2 credits)
- MUSIC 805 ZA Theories of Music Teaching (3 credits) Dr. Peter Weinert
Course to be taken during your first summer
- MUSIC 801 ZA Intro to Graduate Studies in Music (2 credits) Dr. Peter Weinert
Courses to be taken during your third summer
- MUSIC 810 ZA Curriculum Development and Learning Assessment (3 credits) Dr. Peter Weinert
- MUSIC 898 ZA Graduate Report (Video Teaching Demonstration and Final Examination) (2 credits) Dr. Ruth Gurgel
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2028 selection of courses (June 26-30, 2028)
Required this summer
- MUSIC 707 ZA History and Literature of the Wind Band (3 credits) Dr. Alex Wimmer
- MUSIC 859 ZA Advanced Instrumental Conducting (2 credits) Dr. Alex Wimmer
- MUSIC 808 ZA Research in Music Education (3 credits) Dr. Peter Weinert
Cour se to be taken during your first summer
- MUSIC 801 ZA Intro to Graduate Studies in Music (2 credits)
Courses to be taken during your third summer
- MUSIC 810 ZA Curriculum Development and Learning Assessment (3 credits)
- MUSIC 898 ZA Graduate Report (Video Teaching Demonstration and Final Examination) (2 credits) Dr. Ruth Gurgel
Electives
- MUSIC 721 ZA Jazz Techniques (2 credits)
- MUSIC 719 ZA Marching Band Techniques (2 credits) Dr. Alex Wimmer
Residency Schedule:
TBD