Music Education Visit Day
Friday, October 25, 2024
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.
Schedule
8:30 a.m.
Pastries and Coffee
PCAC room M135 (Bratton Recital Hall)
9 a.m.
Welcome Session
PCAC room M135 (Bratton Recital Hall)
9:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion with current UNH music education majors
PCAC room M135 (Bratton Recital Hall)
10 a.m.
Campus tour led by music education students
11 a.m.
Interest Area Visits
Attend and participate in one of the following three activities. You are welcome to move between sessions as well.
- Wind Symphony Rehearsal in room M226
- Chamber Singers Rehearsal in room M135 (BrattonRecital Hall)
- String Area Meeting in room M220
Noon
Lunch with current UNH music education majors
Holloway Commons Dining Hall (free for Music Education Day registrants)
1 p.m.
Mini lessons on music education topics
PCAC room M135 (Bratton Recital Hall)
In this session, you will experience some of the topics you wouldstudy as a music major at UNH, such as teaching and playing the guitar,conducting, and elementary general music.
2 p.m.
Audition Tips, Final Questions and Answers
PCAC room M135 (Bratton Recital Hall)
3 p.m.
End of the day Depart or stay for optional additional activities
Optional Activities
3:10 p.m.
3 O'Clock Jazz Band rehearsal in room M226
6:15 p.m.
Wildcat Marching Band rehearsal in Wildcat Stadium
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!