Choral Music in the Schools and Field Experience II

Catalog description

This combined methods and field experience course is designed to provide students with the basic principles and techniques of choral preparation and performance in relation to public school choral ensembles. This course specifically addresses vocal production in young voices, choral sound, repertoire, and vocal pedagogy. This course also includes the second field component required for all education majors. Students practice these issues in the field concurrently with class peer discussion. A multi-day, consistent schedule in the field experience classroom is established by the course instructor in consultation with the teacher candidate and cooperating teacher. Prerequisite: MUS 379 ; admission to teacher education. Consent of department. Offered Spring - Odd Numbered Years.