Overview

Messiah University’s Wind Conducting track is designed for those aspiring to become better conductors, whether they are working in elementary or secondary school band programs, community wind bands or chamber wind ensembles.

Overview

Wind conducting students will hone their abilities as teaching musicians through score study, rehearsal techniques and repertoire selection.

Through intensive study in the areas of wind literature, pedagogy, diction and applied conducting, students grow as conductors, increase musicianship and competence and gain sophistication on the podium.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Wind Conducting
Recital: Wind
Wind Conductors Symposium
Written Comprehensive Exam: Wind
Woodwind Pedagogy
Brass Pedagogy
Percussion Pedagogy
Wind Literature
Topics in Wind Literature

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-23 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Mechanicsburg, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an institution that is regionally accredited by one of the following: Middle States, New England, North Central, Northwest, Western and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Completed application
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
Official transcripts indicating the degree earned
Personal Statement of Purpose
Two recommendations
Resume
A 15-20 minute recorded conducting portfolio
Recorded sample of scales and chord progressions

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

12000 USD / year

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Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12000 USD / year

≈ 12000 USD / year

Funding

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