Certificate in Conducting
The Certificate in Conducting provides students with a focused curriculum in the art of conducting, preparing students to be effective conductors of small ensembles and community-based ensembles.
Music Conducting – Certificate
Conducting, Certificate
Offered as an Academic Certification
The Certificate in Conducting is designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead a musical ensemble as a conductor. Students who complete this certificate will leave as more competitive and complete candidates for the diverse opportunities that exist as ensemble leaders in the field of music or to further their education in graduate studies. Every student in the Certificate in Conducting will explore subjects through their coursework that will introduce them to vital topics such as baton technique, rehearsal skills, score study, ensemble administration, applied musical instruction, ear training, and error detection.
Degree Fit
Program Preparation
The Certificate in Conducting is designed to serve students interested in gaining the necessary knowledge and skills to enter into a profession of music ensemble leadership. Students with a desire to combine their prior musical knowledge with practical experiences both in and out of the classroom will find success in this program.
Degree Roadmap
Every student in the Certificate in Conducting will explore subjects through their coursework that will introduce them to vital topics such as baton technique, rehearsal skills, score study, ensemble administration, applied musical instruction, ear training, and error detection.
Guided Pathways
Contact: Dr. Jerron Jorgensen – 541.552.6532 – jorgensej@sou.edu
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Contact the Music Program
SOU Music Program
1250 Siskiyou Blvd.
Ashland, OR 97520
541.552.6101
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