curriculum development
Below are course descriptions for individual classes that I've taught.
individual courses
Bronx Compass High School music courses and media linked here
At the University of Miami and Miami-Dade College I developed and taught the following courses:
• Jazz history (at both the graduate and undergraduate level)
• Jazz ensembles
• Jazz double/electric bass studio
program development
Below are course descriptions and UbD unit plans from the instrumental music program that I developed at Xavier High School, a Jesuit high school in New York City.
music sequence coursesFour-year class sequence, with multiple entry points by grade or skill level:
Foundations in Instrumental Music Instrumental Music I Instrumental Music II Music Theory and Composition Audio Production Techniques |
Ensemble coursesEnsemble program courses organized by skill level:
Jazz Ensemble Studio Band |
