OPEN HOUSE for Prospective Music Students
Monday, October 22, 2018
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
UNCG Music Building
Dear Prospective Music Student:
The faculty, administration, and students of the UNCG School of Music invite you to attend our annual Open House for prospective music students. The Open House will be held on Monday, October 22, 2018 in the UNCG Music Building.
The Open House is a great way for you as a high school student to learn about how the UNCG School of Music can turn your passion for music into a purpose for your career. You will get to experience a day in the life of a music student at UNCG, including the opportunity to visit a variety of classes, workshops and ensemble rehearsals, attend informational sessions about our degree programs, hear our exceptional students perform, and tour our world-class facilities. Students and parents will also be able meet and ask questions of music faculty and admissions personnel.
Activities begin at 8:30 a.m. and the day will include:
- Opening welcome session with Director Dennis AsKew
- Recital featuring current undergraduate music students
- Informational session where you can learn about music scholarships, University admissions & financial aid
- Open classes in music education, music theory, music history, and performance
- Sit in with our renowned Wind Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, University Chorale, or Chamber Singers
- Informal meetings with music faculty members
- Information sessions on all of our degree programs
Please browse the schedule for the day through the link on this page, and we hope you will pre-register online. We look forward to seeing you on October 22, 2018!
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Registration and Check-In
First Floor Atrium – Music Building
(We hope you will pre-register online. Please click here to pre-register.)
9:00 – 9:50 a.m.
Welcome Ceremony and UNCG Student Showcase Recital
Recital Hall
Dr. Dennis AsKew, Director of the School of Music
10:00 – 10:50 a.m.
Class: Teaching Woodwinds Laboratory
Room 110
Dr. Walter
Class: Choral Music in the Schools
Room 245
Dr. Nolker
Class: Class Piano Level 1
Room 271
Ms. Muehlbauer
Class: Instrumental Conducting I
Room 146
Mr. Lake
Class: History of Western Music II
Room 223
Dr. Allen
Class: Composition Skills
Room 221
Dr. Engebretson
11:00 – 11:50 a.m.
Rehearsal: Jazz Ensemble II
Room 111
Prof. Haines
Rehearsal: University Chorale
Organ Hall
Dr. Young
Class: Music Theory I
Room 235
Dr. Nelson
Class: History of Western Music II
Room 223
Dr. Rubinoff
Class: American Music
Room 217
Dr. Carr
Class: Advanced String Methods
Room 245
Dr. MacLeod
Class: Class Piano Level III
Room 271
Ms. Arko
12:00 – 12:50 p.m.
Rehearsal: Jazz Ensemble I
Room 111
Prof. Lee
Class: Introduction to Music and Culture
Room 217
Prof. Guillen
Class: Instrument Repair
Room 207
Ms. Choplin
Rehearsal: Horn Ensemble
Room 154
Dr. Pack
“Meet and Greet” with Composition Faculty and Students
Room 131 (Electronic Music Studio)
12:30 – 1:00 p.m.
General Information Session on Being a Music Major #1
Music Library
Dr. AsKew
1:00 – 1:50 p.m.
Rehearsal: Wind Ensemble
Room 111
Dr. Locke
Class: Introduction to Music and Culture
Room 217
Prof. Guillen
“Meet and Greet” with Composition Faculty and Students
Room 131 (Electronic Music Studio)
2:00 – 2:50 p.m.
“Meet and Greet” with Composition Faculty and Students
Room 131 (Electronic Music Studio)
Class: Singing Voice in Classrooms/Ensembles
Room 223
Dr. Nolker
2:00 – 3:15 p.m.
Rehearsal: Symphony Orchestra
UNCG Auditorium
Dr. Geraldi
Class: Foundations of Teaching for Musical Understanding
Room 245
Dr. McKoy
2:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Departmental Information Session #2
Music Library
Dr. AsKew
3:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Question and Answer Session
Recital Hall
Dr. Dennis AsKew
Representatives from UNCG Admissions and Financial Aid
3:00 – 3:50 p.m.
Rehearsal: Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble
Room 154
Dr. Worley
4:00 – 4:50 p.m.
Repertoire Classes
| Voice | |
| Room 223 | Dr. Bracey |
| Room 224 | Dr. Hartmann |
| Room 110 | Dr. Wells |
| Room Organ Hall | Prof. O’Brien |
| Room 226 | Dr. Walker |
| Room 235 | Dr. LeFevre |
| Brass and Percussion | |
| Room 111 | Trumpet (Prof. Clodfelter) |
| Recital Hall | Horn (Dr. Pack) |
| Room 221 | Trombone (Dr. Rice) |
| Room 154 | Tuba and Euphonium (Dr. Worley) |
| Room 146 | Percussion (Dr. Willie) |
| Keyboard | |
| Room 332 | Dr. Salmon |
| Room 334 | Dr. DiPiazza |
| Room 336 | Dr. Lim |
| Room 352 | Dr. Willis |
For further information contact:
Dr. Dennis AsKew
UNCG College of Visual and Performing Arts – Open House
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
100 McIver Street
Greensboro, NC 27412
(336) 334-5002
dwaskew@uncg.edu