Music Education Visit Day

Friday, November 3, 2023  

UNH Music Education Day is designed for juniors and seniors in high school who are considering a career in music education working as an elementary music specialist, middle school/high school choir teacher, or middle school/high school band or orchestra teacher. This free event for registrants will include classes in conducting, elementary and secondary methods from UNH professors, sit in on ensemble rehearsals, meet with current students, and experience first-hand what it might be like to be a music education major in college.

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Schedule

8:30am           Pastries and Coffee

9:00am           Welcome Session. PCAC room M135.

9:30am           Panel Discussion with current UNH music education majors. PCAC room M135

10:00am         Campus tour led by music education students.

11:00am         Interest Area Visits.

             You can choose to attend and participate in one of the following three activities. You could also move between sessions during the hour if you wish!

            Wind Symphony Rehearsal in room M226.

            Chamber Singers Rehearsal in room M135.

            String Area Meeting in room M220.

12:00pm         Free lunch at Holloway Commons.

1:00pm           Mini lessons on music education topics in M135.

In this session, you will experience some of the topics you would study as a music major at UNH, including teaching and playing the guitar, conducting, and elementary general music.

2:00pm           Audition Tips, Final Questions and Answers in M135

3:00pm           End of the day, OR optional additional activities:

3:10-4pm        3 O'clock Jazz Band rehearsal in room M226

6:00pm         Wildcat Marching Band in the Whittemore Center Arena for "WMB on Ice!"

                                    (Meet at Door E in the Whittemore Center Lobby)

Parking and lunch will be provided free of charge to the students. More information will be provided following registration. We look forward to having you join us!