Course Detail
Woodwind Lessons III
Time and Location
Times
Term: Spring 2025
Start Date: JAN 13, 2025
End Date: MAY 16, 2025
Meeting Days: ARR
Meeting Times: ARR
Location
Campus: Hillsboro
Building: FA
Room: 112B
Registration Information
Credit Hours: 2
Subject Code: MSA
Course Number: 273
Section Number: 02
CRN: 31489
Tier: 2
Instruction TypeLecture/Lab
Enrollment Numbers
Remaining Seats: 10
Filled Seats: 0
Maximum Seats: 10
Comments: *MSA2732: Must enroll in MSA001 1 Music Seminar.
Course Description: Prerequisite: MSA183 and permission of instructor
Corequisite: MSA001
Woodwind Lessons III involves a one-hour private lesson and seven practice hours per week. Music seminar time is required. (F,S)
Corequisite: MSA001
Woodwind Lessons III involves a one-hour private lesson and seven practice hours per week. Music seminar time is required. (F,S)
Faculty Information
Name: Elke Overton
Title: Professor
Classification: Full Time
Credentials: Master of Music: University Of Cincinnati
Office: FA 102B
E-Mail: eoverton@jeffco.edu
Phone Extension: 3372
Bio: Elke Overton is currently conducting the Wind Ensemble at Jefferson College and teaching Music Appreciation, Music Literature and World Music. Ms. Overton has a Bachelor`s Degree in Music Education from the University of Northern Iowa and a Masters Degree in Wind Conducting from University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Ms. Overton has studied conducting with wind conductors across the nation, including Frank Battisti, Alan McMurray, Mallory Thompson, Rod Winther, Jerry Junkin, Bob Reynolds and Wayne Jeffreys. She has been teaching and playing saxophone in the St. Louis metro area since 1993. She also remains active with professional organizations including the Conductor`s Guild, CBDNA, WASBE and MMEA. Ms. Overton has extensive experience teaching music at all levels - elementary, middle school, high school, community college and university.
Ms. Overton`s previous positions were at Washington University, St. Charles Community College, Webster University and University of Missouri-St. Louis. At Washington University, she assisted with rehearsals with the Orchestra. At SCC, she worked as the Instrumental Music Coordinator and Assistant Music Professor; conducted both the Concert Band and the Orchestra; taught courses in the Music Department, including Music History and Conducting; and taught the woodwind studio. She also taught classical saxophone at both Webster University and University of Missouri-St. Louis.
Ms. Overton`s previous positions were at Washington University, St. Charles Community College, Webster University and University of Missouri-St. Louis. At Washington University, she assisted with rehearsals with the Orchestra. At SCC, she worked as the Instrumental Music Coordinator and Assistant Music Professor; conducted both the Concert Band and the Orchestra; taught courses in the Music Department, including Music History and Conducting; and taught the woodwind studio. She also taught classical saxophone at both Webster University and University of Missouri-St. Louis.
