Course Schedule

The M.M. in conducting program offers courses in two different formats:

  • One-week intensive courses held on campus
  • Sixteen-week courses conducted entirely online

 Messiah College graduate programs follow a three-semester calendar: summer, fall and spring.

Academic Year 2012 – 2013

FALL SEMESTER 2012

August 19 - December 15
(Online Courses)

  • MUMH 501 Wind Literature
  • MUMH 502 Choral Literature
  • MUMH 505 Research Methods & Materials
  • MUAP 501, 502, 503 Applied Conducting Lessons (Wind, Choral, Orchestral)
  • MUAP 504 Advanced Conducting Project (Wind, Choral, Orchestral)

SPRING SEMESTER 2013

January 13 - May 11
(Online Courses)

  • MUMH 501 Analytical Studies for Conductors
  • MUMH 504 Topics in Music History and Literature (Wind)
  • MUMH 504 Topics in Music History and Literature (Choral)

SUMMER 2013
(On-campus Intensive Courses)

June 24 – 28, 2013
MUED 503: High String Pedagogy

July 8 – 12, 2013
MUED 501: Woodwind Pedagogy
MUSI 512: Diction I

July 15-19, 2013
MUSI 501: Wind Conductors Symposium

July 22 – 26, 2013
MUED 501: Woodwind Pedagogy

July 28 – August 4, 2013
MUSI 521: Chamber Music: Piano & Strings

Academic Year 2013 – 2014

Fall Semester   August 25 - December 21, 2013
Spring Semester   January 12 - May 10, 2014
Summer Semester   Summer 2014 dates to be determined

What our students have to say

Conducting graduates share their experiences with Messiah's on-campus summer intensive courses.