Beginning of the Year Tune-up

On Saturday, September 12 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, the Montana State University Billings Department of Music will be holding a day of workshops for high school band instrumentalists and vocalists.  The workshops will focus on strengthening both technique and fundamental musicianship skills.

•	The day’s schedule is:
	10:00-12:00	Individual instrument and vocal master classes
	12:00-1:00	Lunch ($5 per student)
	1:30-3:00	The students will assemble into ensembles (one instrumental, one vocal) for a reading session of very accessible literature with an emphasis on the fundamentals of musicianship
•	The sessions are free of charge and are open to directors as well as students

Students and/or directors interested in attending please contact:

Betty Erickson 
(406) 657-2350
berickson@msubillings.edu

For more information please contact:

Dr. Mark Fenderson (Instrumental)
(406) 657-2343
mfenderson@msubillings.edu

Dr. Chris Sheppard (Vocal)
(406) 657-2048
csheppard@msubillings.edu