Music Pedagogy - Holy Names University

Music Pedagogy from Holy Names University is a Campus Master Music and Instruments degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. HNU's programs provide: An individually-tailored course of study Supportive faculty who are renowned performers and teachers Student teaching under the direction of master teachers Musicianship training with nationally recognized Kod?ly specialists A variety of performance opportunities within the culturally diverse SF Bay Area The graduate music programs at Holy Names provide teacher preparation in three related areas: music education with Kod?ly emphasis, piano pedagogy and vocal pedagogy. The programs are unique in that they share a core curriculum of musicianship, music literature, conducting, and an introduction of music pedagogy . Students receive program-specific training in pedagogical methods and materials, as well as supervised teaching experience during the academic year. Holy Names students also experience a significant portion of related programs: all sing, play the piano and participate together in a variety of ensembles. Depending on the program, the course of study may include private lessons, recitals, a thesis or lecture-demonstration of teaching, or a final oral comprehensive examination. Our programs are designed to prepare students to teach in a variety of settings--public and private schools, school, church and community choirs, and in private studios. Graduate faculty are nationally and internationally recognized, and often include guest teachers from the Liszt Academy in Hungary. Small class sizes ensure that students receive the personal attention essential for their success. Graduates of our programs provide leadership in the field of music education throughout the United States and abroad. View more details on Holy Names University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Music and Instruments courses.