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Things you can do with a Music Education Degree

PUBLISHED: February 6, 2010, John Ericson

One of the things I get to do every year as a full time college professor is produce an “Annual Review,” and one of the categories in the review is “Current Student and Alumni Achievements.” Thinking about those recently I realized that three of my former students from when I taught at the Crane School [...]

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A Couple Classes I Wish I had Taken as an Undergrad

PUBLISHED: November 14, 2009, John Ericson

There are a couple courses I wish I had taken as an undergraduate–courses normally taken by music education students. While my undergrad degree is in performance, I actually started out doing a music business degree program with the goal of becoming an instrument repairman. Part of the required coursework was the full methods sequence, as [...]

Consider Studying Music Education or Music Therapy

PUBLISHED: October 11, 2009, John Ericson

Looking for a music degree with near 100% job placement? For those out there that are considering schools or advising students, music education and music therapy are great options. For instrumental music education I feel that horn players have a great advantage in particular, as the simple fact is you actually understand the horn, an [...]

Music Therapy Threatened

PUBLISHED: February 26, 2009, John Ericson

During my time at ASU I have had several horn students who were majoring in music therapy. We have a strong program in this field and I would welcome you to check it out if you are interested. I have a bit of a unique link to this therapy as not only do we train [...]

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John Ericson & Bruce Hembd
on the French horn, brass related topics, and the field of classical music.