College of Liberal Arts

University of Minnesota,

Twin Cities Campus

• Employment Opportunities at the School of Music

  Faculty positions
  Applied Clarinet--Assistant or Tenured Associate Professor (word document)

  Ethnomusicology--Assistant Professor, Tenure Track (word document)
  
  The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity employer and educator.

  November 17th, 2009

• The University of Minnesota School of Music presents a one-day "Instrumental Conducting Symposium" for professional band directors of all levels

  Saturday, December 12, 2009 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  Ferguson Hall, University of Minneapolis
  
  The Conducting Symposium will inspire you and invigorate your passion for teaching and music-making. The symposium focuses on issues of interest to music educators at all levels including effective rehearsal and conducting techniques, communication, and movement for conductors. You will learn how to become an advocate for genuine music-making by approaching it from the inside out. The Conducting Symposium will be limited to 50 overall participants with 12 conductors selected to participate as active conductors. Participants will be accepted on a first come first serve basis.

  For more information, download the Conducting Schedule Cover Letter. To apply, download the Application and Conducting Component.
  

  October 8th, 2009

• 16th Annual High School Honor Band

  The University of Minnesota High School Honor Band Weekend will be Friday, January 29 through Sunday, January 31, 2010. Ninety of the upper Midwest's finest young wind and percussion instrumentalists will rehearse and perform challenging wind music in Ted Mann Concert Hall.

  For more information, download the Letter from the Directors.

  To apply, download the application.
  
  All applications and tapes must be received in the University of Minnesota Bands Office no later than Monday, November 9, 2009.

  September 23rd, 2009

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