Training
•Bullet: Instrumental Music Education combines theory, aural skills, piano proficiency, music history, conducting, and private study on the major instrument with K–12 pedagogy
•Bullet: The emphasis requires three technique areas from woodwinds, brass, percussion, and strings, plus ensemble literature and methods and teaching general music
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Twelve applied-performance credits, seven semesters of ensemble, a junior recital, and six semesters of recital attendance maintain an active performer-educator sequence
Professional Development
•Bullet: Instructional skills, diverse learners, classroom management, student-teaching seminar, and an internship support teacher preparation
