Syllabus for Band Repertoire Class: MUED 305
T Th 11:00-12:00 |
3 Sem. Hrs. |
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Instructor: John Knight
Office: Central 5
Office Phone: 440/775-8270
Email: john.w.knight@oberlin.edu
Course Description:
The primary aim of this course, in compliance with the Music Education Division mission statement, is to prepare students for the art of teaching music by developing students' musicianship, pedagogy, and scholarship. Primarily for music education majors with instrumental emphasis. Designed to emphasize the continued development and refinement of baton and rehearsal technique, score preparation, and interpretation through an in depth study of band repertoire. Prerequisite: Instrumental Music Programs 304 and Instrumental Conducting 261.
| Session |
Assignment |
Conductors Anthology |
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| 1 |
Holst First Suite |
pp. 140-147 |
| 2 |
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| 3 |
Video Taped Exam |
10% of grade |
| 4 |
Holst 2nd Suite |
pp. 174-184 |
| 5 |
" " " |
" |
| 6 |
Video Taped Exam |
10% of grade |
| 7 |
English Folk Song Suite |
pp. 155-158 |
| 8 |
" " " " |
" |
| 9 |
Video Taped Exam |
10% of grade |
| 10 |
Toccata Marziale |
pp. 159-165 |
| 11 |
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" |
| 12 |
Video Taped Exam |
10% of grade |
| 13 |
Spring Recess |
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| 14 |
Spring Recess |
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| 15 |
Irish Tune & Shepherd's Hey |
pp. 22-26 |
| 16 |
" " " " |
" |
| 17 |
Video Taped Exam |
10% of grade |
| 18 |
Children's March |
pp. 48-54 |
| 19 |
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" |
| 20 |
Video Taped Exam |
10% of grade |
| 21 |
William Byrd Suite |
pp. 148-154 |
| 22 |
" " " |
" |
| 23 |
Video Taped Exam |
10% of grade |
| 24 |
Linconshire Posy |
pp. 1-20 |
| 25 |
" " |
" |
| 26 |
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| 27 |
Video Taped Exam |
10% of grade |
| 28 |
Review for Final Exam |
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Evaluation:
| Preparation and class work including attendance |
10% |
| Examinations based on conducting techniques (taped) |
80% |
| Notebook - Contents from lectures and journal articles |
10% |
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