Summer 2008 - Course Offerings  

Please visit the 2009 Course Offering Page for this year's courses.

Summer 2008

Details by Location

Via Distance Learning | AL | CA | CO | CT | FL | MA | MD | ME | MI | NH | NY | OH | PA | UT | VA

Quick Reference Table (full details follow below the table)

State Institution Courses Link
via Distance Learning Auburn University 1A, 1B http://www.auburn.edu/musiceducation
via Distance Learning Colorado School of Mines 1A, 1B, 2A http://www.kuzmich.com/clinics.html
Alabama Auburn University 1A, 1B http://www.auburn.edu/musiceducation
California California State University, Long Beach 1A, 1B, 2C http://www.csulb.edu/music
Colorado Colorado School of Mines 1A, 1B, 2A http://www.kuzmich.com/clinics.html
Connecticut Central Connecticut State University 1A full course & 1A notation portion only http://www.ccsusmi.com/
Florida Pinellas County Schools (school distrct only) 1A, 1B, 2A Advanced Sequencing http://www.arts.pinellas.k12.fl.us/PArts.htm
Maine The MIDI Schoolhouse, Scarborough, ME 2A Notation http://midischoolhouse.com
Maryland Suitland High School 1B http://www1.pgcps.org/
Massachusetts Boston University 1B, 2B Digital Media a href="http://www.bu.edu/summer/college_courses"
Massachusetts The MIDI Schoolhouse (many locations) 1A (several sections), 1B, 2A Notation http://midischoolhouse.com
Michigan Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI 1A, 1B http://emich.edu/music
New Hampshire The MIDI Schoolhouse, Portsmouth, NH 2B Digital Audio http://midischoolhouse.com
New York Five Towns College 1A, 1B, 2A Notation http://www.fivetowns.edu/
New York Long Island University 1A http://www.liu.edu/svpa/music/
New York The MIDI Schoolhouse, Rome, NY 2A Noation, 2B Digital Audio http://midischoolhouse.com/
Ohio Capital University 1A & 1B http://www.capital.edu/205/
Ohio Miami University of Ohio 1B http://www.miami.muohio.edu
Pennsylvania Duquesne University Pappert School of Music 1A, 1B, 2A Sequencing, 2B Digital Audio http://www.music.duq.edu/summerPgm.html
Pennsylvania Villanova University Main Campus 1A, 1B, 2A-Notation (Sibelius), 2A-Electronic Instruments, 2A-Sequencing, 2B-Digital Audio http://www.villanova.edu/studentlife/music/summerstudies/
Pennsylvania Archbishop Ryan High School, Philadelphia 1B, 2B-Digital Media, 2B-Video Editing http://www.villanova.edu/studentlife/music/summerstudies/
Pennsylvania Parkland High School, near Allentown/Bethlehem 2A-Notation (Finale) http://www.villanova.edu/studentlife/music/summerstudies/
Pennsylvania University of the Arts, Philadelphia 2A-Notation (Finale), 2B-Accompaniments http://www.villanova.edu/studentlife/music/summerstudies/
Pennsylvania Valley Forge Christian College 1A, 1B, 2B-Digital Audio, 2B-Digital Video http://www.vfcc.edu/music/summer/2008
Pennsylvania West Chester University 1A, 1B, 1A Notation, 2B Multimedia http://www.wcupa.edu/cvpa
Utah Snow College, Ephraim 1A http://www.snow.edu
Virginia Shenandoah Conservatory, Winchester 1A, 2A Notation http://www.su.edu/CONSERVATORY/summertech/index.shtml
Virginia The Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton 1A, 2B Digital Audio http://www.su.edu/CONSERVATORY/summertech/index.shtml

Distance Learning

Auburn University, http://www.auburn.edu/musiceducation/
Registration Contact: Contact each course instructor directly.

Credits: All courses are offered for 3 credit hours.

Details: These are distance learning courses. Students are required to have adequate computer, MIDI setup, and software.
Location: Internet - Offered via Distance Learning through Auburn University, Alabama, USA.

1A - Applications of Technology in Music Ed., CTMU 7556
Dates & Times:
5/16/08 to 6/18/08, 3pm-6pm
Prerequisites: Admission to Graduate School
Instructor: Jane Kuehne, Assistant Professor, Auburn University; kuehnjm@auburn.edu

1B - Digital Media Production for Music Ed, CTMU 7556
Dates & Times: 6/23/08 to 7/29/08, 11:30am-2:30pm
Prerequisites: Admission to Graduate School
Instructor: Kim Walls, Professor, Auburn University; kim.walls@auburn.edu

Colorado School of Mines, http://www.kuzmich.com/clinics.html
Registration Contact: John Kuzmich, Jr., jkuzmich@earthlink.net, Phone: 303-598-4524. Fax: 303-279-1438.
Notes: Tutition rates are $85 for two graduate credits. Workshop honorarium is only $450 for the workshop. Excellent computer facilities for workshop. Only small, individualized workshops are offered. Software taught are: Sibelius, Finale and Mastering Music. Instructor has 400+ published articles in music technology in national/international music education journals. Motel accommodations are very affordable. Great optional vacation opportunities adjacent to Denver, Colorado which is great for families traveling with workshop participants. Videoconferencing is also offered. There will be some additional charges for those taking the workshop via videoconferencing. Please contact the instructor for details of those charges.

Location: Kuzmich Home Lab, 13888 W. 3rd Place, Golden, CO, 80401
Instructor: John Kuzmich, Jr., Ph.D.; Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado & Colorado State
1A - Basic Skills: Electronic Instruments, MIDI Sequencing, & Notation
Dates & Times: 7/14/08 to 7/17/08, 8am-4pm
Credits: 2

1B - Basic Skills: Instructional Software, Communications, and Digital Media
Dates & Times: 7/21/08 to 7/24/08, 8am-4pm
Credits: 2

2A Notation - TI:ME Advanced Notation
Dates & Times: 6/30/08 to 7/4/08, 8am-4pm
Credits: 2

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Alabama

Auburn University, http://www.auburn.edu/musiceducation/
Registration Contact: Contact each course instructor directly.

Credits: All courses are offered for 3 credit hours.

Location: Offered via Distance Learning, Auburn University, 5040 Haley Center, Auburn University, AL, 36849

1A - Applications of Technology in Music Ed., CTMU 7556
Dates & Times:
5/16/08 to 6/18/08, 3pm-6pm
Prerequisites: Admission to Graduate School
Instructor: Jane Kuehne, Assistant Professor, Auburn University; kuehnjm@auburn.edu

1B - Digital Media Production for Music Ed, CTMU 7556
Dates & Times: 6/23/08 to 7/29/08, 11:30am-2:30pm
Prerequisites: Admission to Graduate School
Instructor: Kim Walls, Professor, Auburn University; kim.walls@auburn.edu

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California

California State University, Long Beach,
http://www.csulb.edu/~dzanutto/time.htm
Registration Contact: Dr. Daniel Zanutto - dzanutto@csulb.edu
Phone:
949-433-2960. Fax: 562-985-2490.

Location: CSU, Long Beach Music Departmnet
1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90840
Instructor: Dr. Daniel R. Zanutto, Professor of Music, California State University, Long Beach

1A - Basic Skills: Electronic Instruments, MIDI Sequencing, and Notation
Dates: 7/7/08 to 7/11/08; 8am-12pm

1BBasic Skills: Instructional Software, Communications, & Digital Media
Dates: 7/7/08 to 7/11/08; 1am-5pm

2CCurriculum Integration
Dates: 7/28/08 to 8/1/08; 9am-4pm

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Colorado

Colorado School of Mines, http://www.kuzmich.com/clinics.html
Registration Contact: John Kuzmich, Jr., jkuzmich@earthlink.net, Phone: 303-598-4524. Fax: 303-279-1438.
Notes: Tutition rates are $85 for two graduate credits. Workshop honorarium is only $450 for the workshop. Excellent computer facilities for workshop. Only small, individualized workshops are offered. Software taught are: Sibelius, Finale and Mastering Music. Instructor has 400+ published articles in music technology in national/international music education journals. Motel accommodations are very affordable. Great optional vacation opportunities adjacent to Denver, Colorado which is great for families traveling with workshop participants. Videoconferencing is also offered.

Location: Kuzmich Home Lab, 13888 W. 3rd Place, Golden, CO, 80401
Instructor: John Kuzmich, Jr., Ph.D.; Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado & Colorado State
1A - Basic Skills: Electronic Instruments, MIDI Sequencing, & Notation
Dates & Times: 7/7/08 to 7/11/08, 8am-4pm
Credits: 2

1B - Basic Skills: Instructional Software, Communications, and Digital Media
Dates & Times: 7/14/08 to 7/18/08, 8am-4pm
Credits: 2

2A Notation - TI:ME Advanced Notation
Dates & Times: 6/30/08 to 7/3/08 or 7/4/08 (based on needs of the students), 8am-4pm
Credits: 2

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Connecticut

Central Connecticut State University, http://www.ccsusmi.com/
Registration Contact: Pam Perry - perry@ccsu.edu
Phone:
860-832-2903. Fax: 860-832-2902.
Other Details: Along with this TI:ME 1A course, there are also 6 other music technology courses (not in the TI:ME Curriculum) offered through our Summer Music Institute. See the CCSU website for a complete listing (available Feb. 15)

Location: Central Connecticut State University, Music Department (Welte Hall)
1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT 06053

Course Number: 1A (full curriculum)
Course Title: Basic Skills in Music Technology: Notation, Digital Media, Keyboarding
Dates & Times: 6/28/08 to 7/3/08, 9am to 4:15pm
Instructor: Dr. Steven G. Estrella, Shearspire, Inc.

Course Number: 1A (notation portion only)
Course Title: Intro to Finale
Dates & Times: 7/21/08 to 7/25/08, 1:15pm to 5:45 PM
Instructor: Tom Rudolph, University of the Arts, Philadelphia

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Florida

Pinellas County Schools - Internal Training (for school district employees only)
http://www.csulb.edu/~dzanutto/time.htm
Registration Contact: Michael Vetter - VETTERM@pcsb.org

Location: CSU, Long Beach Music Departmnet
1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90840
Instructor: Dr. Daniel R. Zanutto, Professor of Music, California State University, Long Beach

1A - Basic Skills: Electronic Instruments, MIDI Sequencing, and Notation (Section 1)
Dates: 6/16/08 to 6/19/08
Instructor: Steven Estrella

1A - Basic Skills: Electronic Instruments, MIDI Sequencing, and Notation (Section 2)
Dates: 6/16/08 to 6/19/08
Instructor: Floyd Richmond

1B - Basic Skills: Instructional Software, Communications, & Digital Media
Dates: 6/23/08 to 6/26/08
Instructor: Steven Estrella

2A - Advanced Sequencing
Dates: 6/23/08 to 6/26/08
Instructor: Marc Jacoby

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Maine

the MIDI Schoolhouse, http://www.midischoolhouse.com
Registration Contact: Mike Moniz, info@midischoolhouse.com, Phone & Fax: 603-431-3033.
Notes: Course can be taken for either 3 graduate credits from Salem State College or Professional Development credits (PDP/CEU). Along with these courses, there are also other music technology courses (not in the TI:ME Curriculum) offered through our Summer Music Institute. See the MIDISchoolhouse website for a complete listing.

Location: Scarborough High School, 11 Municipal Drive, Scarborough, ME, 04074
Instructor: Mike Moniz, Assistant Professor, Berklee College of Music

2A Notation - Notation Applications for Music Educators-Sibelius
Dates & Times: 7/28/08 to 8/1/08, 7:30am-3:30pm
Course Number: NE 9561


Maryland

Prince George County Schools / Soundtree
http://www1.pgcps.org/
Registration Contact: Jean Fadiga - Jean.Fadiga@pgcps.org

Location: Suitland High School, 5200 Silver Hill Road, MD, 20747
Instructor: Dr. James Frankel, Soundtree

1B - Basic Skills: Instructional Software, Communications, & Digital Media
Dates: 6/23/08 to 6/27/08

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Massachusetts

Boston University, http://www.bu.edu
Registration Contact: Donna Shea, summer@bu.edu
Phone: 617-353-5124. Fax: 617-353-5124.
Course Website: http://www.bu.edu/summer/college_courses
Credits: Courses are offered for 2 credits.

Location: Metropolitan College, 808 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02115; Lab 3, 2nd floor

1B - Instructional Software, Internet and Digital Media
Dates: 7/28/08 to 8/1/08, 9am-2pm
Instructor: Floyd Richmond, Valley Forge Christian College
Course Number: CFA MU 579

2B Digital Media - Digital Media in the Music Classroom
Dates: 8/4/08 to 8/8/08, 9am-2pm
Instructor: Stefani Langol, Assistant Professor, Berklee College of Music
Course Number: CFAMU437/MU 637

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the MIDI Schoolhouse, http://www.midischoolhouse.com
Registration Contact: Mike Moniz, info@midischoolhouse.com, Phone & Fax: 603-431-3033.
Notes: Course can be taken for either 3 graduate credits from Salem State College or Professional Development credits (PDP/CEU). Along with these courses, there are also other music technology courses (not in the TI:ME Curriculum) offered through our Summer Music Institute. See the MIDISchoolhouse website for a complete listing.
Courses are listed here alphabetically by location (town name).

Location: Danvers High School, 60 Cabot Road, Danvers, MA 01923
Instructor: Ron Parsons, Danvers High School

1A - Music, Computers, & MIDI
Dates & Times: 7/7/08 to 7/11/08, 7:30am-3:30pm
Course Number: NE 9744

1B - Instructional Software, Internet & Digital Media
Dates & Times: 7/14/08 to 7/18/08, 7:30am-3:30pm
Course Number: NE 9744

Location: Shepherd Hill Regional High School, 68 Dudley-Oxford Road, Dudley, MA 01571
Instructor: Connie Galli, Performing Arts Coordinator, Shepherd Hill Regional High School

1A - Music, Computers, & MIDI
Dates & Times: 7/14/08 to 7/18/08, 7:30am-3:30pm
Course Number: NE 9582

Location: Ahern Middle School, 111 Mechanic Street, Foxborough, MA 02035
Instructor: Stefani Langol, Assistant Professor, Berklee College of Music

1A - Music, Computers, & MIDI
Dates & Times: 8/1/08 to 8/5/08, 7:30am-3:30pm
Course Number: NE 9582

Location: Milton High School, 25 Gile Road, Milton, MA, 02186
Instructor: Tom Rudolph, Director of Music, Haverford Public Schools, PA & TI:ME President

2A Notation - Notation Applications for Music EducatorsFinale/Sibelius
Dates & Times: 8/4/08 to 8/8/08, 7:30am-3:30pm
Course Number: NE 9744

Location: Woburn High School, 88 Montvale Ave, Woburn, MA, 01801
Instructor: Mike Moniz, Associate Professor, Berklee College of Music

1A - Music, Computers, & MIDI
Dates & Times: 7/14/08 to 7/18/08, 7:30am-3:30pm
Course Number: NE 9582

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Michigan

Eastern Michigan University, http://emich.edu/music
Registration Contact: Margaret Skidmore, margaret.skidmore@emich.edu, Phone: 734-487-6935, Fax: 734-487-6939.

Credits: All courses are offered for 2 credits.

Location: N-108 Alexander, Corner of Lowell & Jarvis, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI, 48197
Instructor:Margaret Skidmore, Professor of Music, Eastern Michigan University

1A - 7/7/08 to 7/10/08, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Basic Skills in Music Technology: Notation, Sequencing, and Electronic Musical Instruments

1B - 7/14/08 to 7/17/08, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Basic Skills in Music Technology: Computer Assisted Instruction, Digital Media, and Telecommunications

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New Hampshire

the MIDI Schoolhouse, http://www.midischoolhouse.com
Registration Contact: Mike Moniz, info@midischoolhouse.com, Phone & Fax: 603-431-3033.
Notes: Course can be taken for either 3 graduate credits from Salem State College or Professional Development credits (PDP/CEU). Along with these courses, there are also other music technology courses (not in the TI:ME Curriculum) offered through our Summer Music Institute. See the MIDISchoolhouse website for a complete listing.

Location: Portsmouth High School, Andrew Jarvis Drive, Portsmouth, NH, 03801
Instructor: Mike Moniz, Associate Professor, Berklee College of Music

2B Digital Audio Digital Audio Recording for the Music Classroom
Dates & Times: 6/25/08 to 6/27/08 & 6/30/08 to 7/1/08, 7:30am-3:30pm
Course Number: NE 9863

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New York

Five Towns College, http://www.fivetowns.edu/
Registration Contact: Registrar's office, phone: 631-424-7000.

Location: Five Towns College, Room 219, 305 North Service Road, Dix Hills, (Long Island,) NY, 11746
Instructor: Jon Trask, Five Towns College
Credits:
All courses are 3 credits.

1A - Basic Skills in Music Technology: Notation, Sequencing, and Electronic Musical Instruments
Dates & Times: July 28/08-August 1/08, 8:30am-5:00pm

1B - Basic Skills in Music Technology: Computer Assisted Instruction, Digital Media, and Telecommunications
Dates & Times: 8/4/08-8/8/08, 8:30am-5:00pm

2A Notation - Notation Applications for Music Educators
Dates & Times: August 11-15 2008, 8:30am-5:00pm

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Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, Department of Music, http://www.liu.edu/svpa/music/
Registration Contact: John Meschi, jmeschi@liu.edu
Phone: 516-299-2105, Fax: 516-299-2884

Location: Long Island University C.W. Post Department of Music, 720 Northern Boulevard, Brookville, NY, 11548
Instructor: John Meschi, Director of Music Technology,
C.W. Post Campus/Long Island University
Credits: All courses are offered for 3 graduate credits or 2 in-service credits.

1A - Basic Skills in Music Technology: Notation, Sequencing, and Electronic Musical Instruments
Dates & Times: TBA, 8:30am - 4pm
Catalog Number:
MUS 657T

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the MIDI Schoolhouse, http://www.midischoolhouse.com
Registration Contact: Mike Moniz, info@midischoolhouse.com, Phone & Fax: 603-431-3033.
Notes: Course can be taken for either 3 graduate credits from Salem State College or Professional Development credits (PDP/CEU). Along with these courses, there are also other music technology courses (not in the TI:ME Curriculum) offered through our Summer Music Institute. See the MIDISchoolhouse website for a complete listing.

Location: Rome Free Academy High School, 595 Dart Circle, Rome, NY, 13441
Instructor:
Mike Moniz, Associate Professor, Berklee College of Music

2A Notation - Notation Applications for Music Educators - Finale/Sibelius
Dates & Times: 7/7/08 to 7/11/08, 7:30am-3:30pm
Course Number: NE 9561

2B Digital Audio - Digital Audio Recording for the Music Classroom
Dates & Times: 8/1/08 to 8/5/08, 7:30am-3:30pm
Course Number: NE 9863

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Ohio

Capital University Conservatory of Music, http://www.capital.edu/205/
Registration Contact: Mark Lochstampfor, mlochsta@capital.edu

Location: Capital University Conservatory of Music, 1 College and Main, Columbus, OH, 43209-2394
Co-Instructors: Mark Lochstampfor & Rick Brunetto

1A - 6/29/08 to 7/3/08
Basic Skills in Music Technology: Notation, Sequencing, and Electronic Musical Instruments

1B - 6/23/08 to 6/27/08 Basic Skills in Music Technology: Computer Assisted Instruction, Digital Media, and Telecommunications

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Miami University of Ohio, http://www.miami.muohio.edu
Registration Contact: Judith Delzell, delzeljk@muohio.edu, Phone: 513-529-1428, Fax: 513-529-3027.

Location: 119 Center for Performing Arts, Miami University, Oxford, OH, 45056
Instructor: Dr. Mark Lochstampfor, Professor of Music, Capital University

1B - 7/21/08 to 7/25/08, 9am-4pm
Basic Skills in Music Technology: Instructional Software, Communications, Media

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Pennsylvania

Duquesne University School of Music, http://www.music.duq.edu/
Registration Contact: Anoush Tchakarian Sciallo, tchakar689@duq.edu
Phone: 412-396-6083. Fax: 412-396-5479.
Credits: All courses are offered for 3 credit hours.
Tuition: $330 per credit.

Location: Room 218 Music Technology Center, Mary Pappert School of Music, 600 Forbes Avenue, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, 15282

1A - Basic Skills in Music Technology: Notation, Music Production, and Electronic Musical Instruments, GSUM 604
Dates & Times:
6/16/08 to 6/20, 9am-4pm
Prerequisites: None
Instructor: Troy Centofanto, Assistant Professor of Music Technology; M.M., Duquesne University, B.M., Duquesne University. Honorable mention, International Society of Bassists/David Walter Composition Competition for Caduceus (2006). Music Supervisor, collaborator and recording engineer Change, a film that won in the Best Director category at the Biarritz (france) International Film Festival (2003) and wa featured at the New Orleans Film Festival and the Tish School of the Arts First Run Film Festival (2003). Instructor, TI:ME Level I; Assistant, Duquesne Guitar and Bass Workshop. Former Accounts Manager and Installation Technician, KorgUSA (SoundTree). Music Technology Consultant. Member, ASCAP; Bassist, Forgotten Nobody. Special Guest Clinician: Bill Purse
Additional Information: This course covers concentrated studies of basic skills in music technology, including electronic keyboards and additional MIDI controllers, MIDI sequencing and the use of Finale notation software. In the School of Music 's Music Technology Center you can explore the latest software and hardware learn how to successfully incorporate music technology into the classroom. This course fulfills one-half of TI:ME Level I Certification.

1B - Basic Skills in Music Technology: Computer Assisted Instruction, Digital Media, and Telecommunications, GSUM 605
Dates & Times: 6/23/08 to 6/27/08, 9am-4pm
Prerequisites: None
Instructor: Troy Centofanto, Assistant Professor of Music Technology. Special Guest Clinician: Lynn Emberg Purse.
Additional Information: Coursework covers basic music technology skills, focusing on instructional software, the Internet and digital media. Students can explore the latest software and hardware in the School of Music 's Music Technology Center and discover new ideas for incorporating music technology into classroom instruction. This course fulfills one-half of TI:ME Level I Certification.

2A Advanced Sequencing, GSUM 607
Dates & Times: 7/14/08 to 7/18/08, 9am-4pm
Prerequisites: TI:ME Level I Course 1A or its equivalent
Required Textbook TI:ME 2A Advanced Sequencing Workbook, available through the bookstore.
Instructor: Lynn Emberg Purse, associate professor of music technology, was instrumental in creating the music technology program in the Mary Pappert School of Music and currently teaches sound design, electronic performance techniques, composition and multimedia/web design. She is an active composer, performer and recording artist, who specializes in electronic keyboards, wind controller and voice. Purse has performed and recorded with David Borden's New Mother Mallard, one of the world's first synthesizer ensembles, and appeared in concerts in New York at Lincoln Center and Town Hall, as well as at London 's Barbican Center and the Tivoli Concert Hall in Copenhagen . Her music is published through Ogilvy Music and the Carden Keyboard Method Series, and her keyboard ensemble compositions are performed regularly in concert programs throughout the country. Purse is a member of the TI:ME Board of Advisors and co-authored the curriculum for the TI:ME Level II courses Electronic Instruments and Preparing Digital Media. She is currently preparing user-interactive compositions for her Web site (www.lynnpurse.com) and exploring advanced composition techniques in Photoshop for a multimedia presentation of her electronic compositions.
Additional Information: Music Sequencing is a valuable tool for the creation and performance of music and supports the development of composition, improvisation, and arranging skills. The emphasis of the course will be on developing projects that are musically expressive and technically sophisticated using a variety of MIDI sequencing software packages. Techniques covered in the class include recording and editing MIDI and Digital Audio tracks, audio and MIDI looping, the selection and use of hardware and software synthesizers, the creation of soundtracks for video, and mixing and bouncing projects to a final audio CD. This course fulfills one-third of TI:ME Level II Certification requirements.

2B Digital Audio Recording Fundamentals, GSUM 606
Dates & Times: 7/7/08 to 7/11/08, 9am-4pm
Prerequisites: TI:ME Level I Certification or equivalent experience.
Instructor: William Purse, chair of music technology, was instrumental in developing the Mary Pappert School of Music's major in music technology as well the new masters in music technology degree. Purse's highly acclaimed series for Coda Music's Finale family, The Finale Primer, The PrintMusic Primer, and The NotePad Primer, published by Backbeat Books, are considered standard texts for classroom or individual desktop notation instruction. In addition, he wrote Home Recording Basics and several other books for the Warner Bros., Ultimate Beginner Tech Start Series and co-wrote the definitive Guitar Expressions with Aaron Stang for the new Warner Expressions Series. Purse has toured worldwide with the synthesizer ensemble Aergo and is producer, arranger, musical director and guitarist for the Duquesne faculty guitar ensemble Catch 22. He has produced numerous critically acclaimed CDs, including pianist Barbara Nissman's Rachmaninoff by Nissman, Volumes I and II, Grammy nominated for engineer (Pierian Recording Society), bass baritone Guenco Guechev's Moussorgsky - Songs and Dances of Death/Shostakovich - Suite on Verses of Michelangelo, Op. 145 (Gega New/Bulgaria-Sony International) and On Fire by Amanda Ford, Grammy nominated for producer (Alanna Records). He also produced several tracks on guitarist Ken Karsh's Ventana (Alanna Records). In addition, he has released several albums of original music, including Counting By Eight (Ridgewood Studios), Sly on Life and Free with Aergo (Pursestring Productions) and Reappearance with Catch 22.
Additional Information: This course provides a hands-on approach to the fundamentals of working with digital audio workstations. It covers techniques for recording, sampling, editing and storing sound and will include an overview of basic digital recording and sampling as well as the processes involved in creating a CD from start to completion. Audio and video synchronization projects will be developed throughout the course, including soundtrack development, sound design and voice-over for video. Sounds will also be converted to compressed formats such as MP3 for use on the Internet. In-service teachers who complete this course will create several recordings in the digital realms at the Mary Pappert School of Music's state-of-the art digital studios. Software used in the class (ProTools, Peak, iTunes and GarageBand, and Mach Five sampling software). Evaluation will be based on written homework, completion of class projects and the submission of a final project that demonstrates the techniques learned in class. Class size is limited to16 students.
This course meets one-third of the coursework requirements for TI:ME Level II Certification.

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Valley Forge Christian College, http://www.vfcc.edu
Registration Contact: Donna Headlee, djheadlee@vfcc.edu
Phone: 610-917-3954, Fax: 610-935-9353.
Course Specific Website: http://www.vfcc.edu/music/summer/2008

Location: Chapel Building Valley Forge Christian College, 1401 Charlestown Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460.
Credits: All courses are offered for 3 credits.

1A - Notation and Music Production
Dates & Times: 6/30/08 to 7/3/08, 8am-4:30pm
Instructor: Dr. C. Floyd Richmond, Professor, Valley Forge Christian College
Room: MIDI Recording Lab
Note: Course includes one follow-up day completed by distance learning.

1B - Instructional Software and Multimedia
Dates & Times: 7/14/08 to 7/18/08, 8am-4:30pm
Instructor: Dr. C. Floyd Richmond, Professor, Valley Forge Christian College
Room: MIDI Recording Lab
Course No: MED 520

2B Digital Audio - Digital Audio I
Dates & Times: 7/7/08 to 7/11/08, 8am-4:30pm
Instructor: Lee Bilotta, Professor, Valley Forge Christian College
Room: Recording Studio
Course No: MTN 540

2B Digital Video - Digital Video
Dates & Times: 7/23/08 to 7/27/08 , 8am-4:30pm
Instructor: Dan Desrosiers, Professor, Valley Forge Christian College
Room: Video Production Suite
Course No: MTN 550

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Villanova University, http://www.villanova.edu/studentlife/music/
Registration Contact: Gloria Rubin, Registrar, Gloria.Rubin@villanova.edu, Phone: 610-519-7214, Fax: 610-519-7596.
Registration will not open until February at the earliest. Credit: All courses are offered for 3 credits.

Location: Northeast Philadelphia: Archbishop Ryan High School, 11201 Academy Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19194-3397.
Instructor: Hank J. Wajda, Jr., Bensalem Public Schools

1B - Basic Skills in Music Technology: Instructional Software, Communications, & Digital Media
Dates & Times: 7/21/08 to 7/25/08, 8:00am-4:30pm

2B-Digital Media Digital Media Applications in the Music Curriculum
Dates & Times: 7/7/08 to 7/11/08, 8:00am-4:30pm

2B-Video Editing Video Editing Applications in the Music Curriculum
Dates & Times: 7/14/08 to 7/18/08, 8:00am-4:30pm

Location: Parkland High School, Allentown, PA
Instructor: Dr. Scott Watson, Parkland Public Schools

2A-Notation - Printing Music using Finale
Dates & Times: 6/23/08 to 6/27/08, 8:00am-4:30pm

Location: University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Instructor: Tom Rudolph

2A-Notation - Printing Music using Finale
Dates & Times: 6/16/08 to 6/20/08, 8:00am-4:30pm

2B-Accompaniments; Creating and Recording Accompaniments for your Program
Dates & Times: 6/23/08 to 6/27/08, 8:00am-4:30pm

Location: Villanova University, St. Mary's Hall
Route 320 & County Line Road, Villanova, PA

1A - Basic Skills in Music Technology: Notation, Sequencing, and Electronic Musical Instruments
Dates & Times: 6/16/08 to 6/20/08, 8:00am-4:30pm
Instructor: TBA

1B - Basic Skills in Music Technology: Instructional Software, Communications, & Digital Media
Dates & Times: 6/23/08 to 6/27/08, 8:00am-4:30pm
Instructor: Floyd Richmond, Valley Forge Christian College

2A-Digital Audio - Digital Audio Applications in the Music Curriculum
Dates & Times: 7/14/08 to 7/18/08, 8:00am-4:30pm
Instructor: Dr. Thomas Rudolph, Haverford Public Schools

2A-Notation - Printing Music Using Sibelius
Dates & Times: 7/21/08 to 7/25/08, 8:00am-4:30pm
Instructor: Dr. Steven G. Estrella, Shearspire, Inc.

2B-Electronic Instruments - Electronic Instrument Applications in the Music Curriculum
Dates & Times: 7/7/08 to 7/11/08, 8:00am-4:30pm
Instructor: Dr. Thomas Rudolph, Haverford Public Schools

2B-Sequencing - Advanced Sequencing
Dates & Times: 7/28/08 to 8/1/08, 8:00am-4:30pm
Instructor: Ken Peters, Haverford School District

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West Chester University School of Music, http://www.wcupa.edu/cvpa
Registration Contact: J. Bryan Burton, jburton3@wcupa.edu
Phone: 610-436-2222, Fax: 610-436-2873.

Location: Room 252, Swope Music Building, 817 S. High Street, West Chester University, West Chester, PA, 19383
1A - 7/7/08 to 7/11/08, 9am-3pm
Introduction to Notation, Sequencing and Electronic Instruments.
Instructor: Marc Jacoby, Assistant Professor of Music, West Chester University
Course Number: MUE 591

1B - 7/21/08 to 7/25/08, 9am-3pm
Intro to Computer Assisted Instruction, Multimedia, and the Internet
Instructor: Marc Jacoby, Assistant Professor of Music, West Chester University
Course Number: MUE 592

2A Notation - 8/1/08 to 8/5/08, 9am-3pmbr> Technology: Notation (using Finale)
Instructor: Vincent Leonard
Course Number: MUE 594

2B Multimedia, 7/28/08 to 8/1/08, 9am-3pm
Interactive Multimedia
Instructor: Marc Jacoby, Assistant Professor, West Chester University
Prerequisites: MUE 591 (1A), MUE 592 (1B)
Course Number: MUE 596

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Utah

Snow College, Ephraim, UT
Registration Contact: Steve Meredith, steve.meredith@snow.edu

Location: M143 Eccles Building, Main Campus, Snow College, 150 E. College Avenue, Ephraim, UT, 84627
Instructor: Steve Meredith, Theory Area Coordinator, Snow College

1A - 7/7/08 to 7/11/08, 8:30am-11:20am
Basic Skills in Music Technology: Notation, Sequencing, and Electronic Musical Instruments
Catalog No.: MUSC1200

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Virginia

Shenandoah Conservatory, http://www.su.edu/CONSERVATORY/summertech/index.shtml
Registration Contact: Barbara Huffman, bhuffman@su.edu
Credits: 3 hours of graduate credit
Tuition:$990 tution / $100 non-refundable deposit to hold space
Notes: Registration must be received by May 27th. All classes will have TI:ME certified instructors, and are subject to cancellation due to insufficient enrollment.

Location: Shenandoah Conservatory, 1460 University Drive, Winchester, VA, 22601.
Instructor: TBA, TI:ME Certified Instructor

1A - Basic Skills in Music Technology, Electronic Keyboards, MIDI Sequencing and Notation
Dates & Times: 6/23/08 to 6/27/08, 8:30am-5:30pm

2A Notation - Music notation, MIDI sequencing and electronic keyboards in K-12
Dates & Times: 6/30/08 to 7/3/08, 8:30am-5:30pm
Note: This course will meet during some evening hours to adjust for the July 4th Holiday on Friday.

Location: The Workhouse Arts Center, 9601 Ox Road, Lorton, VA, 22079

1A - Basic Skills in Music Technology, Electronic Keyboards, MIDI Sequencing and Notation
Dates & Times: 7/14/08 to 7/17/08, 8:30am-5:30pm
Instructor: Amy Burns

2B Digital Audio - Techniques for recording, editing, and storing sound
Dates & Times: 7/7/08 to 7/10/08, 8:30am-5:30pm
Instructor: TBA, TI:ME Certified Instructor

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