MUS 0511 - Marching Band Methods

Fall-Odd 2 Credit Hours
Designed to formulate skills involved in the planning and teaching of a public school marching band. Designed to help the post baccalaureate instrumental music pedagogue, this class will prepare students to teach the public school marching band at the highest levels. Topics include dealing with philosophy, curriculum, rehearsal planning, effective teaching, administration, arranging, drill writing, and show design. Prerequisite: Approval by the Music Department for post baccalaureate studies in Music or acceptance into the MSSU Masters of Curriculum and Instruction Program with advisor approval.