Dr. Darhyl S. Ramsey
University of North Texas
Conducting and Ensembles
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Education

PhD, University of Iowa, 1978.
Major: Music
Dissertation Title: Programed Instruction Using Full-Score Band Literature to Teach Pitch and Rhythm Error Detection Skill to College Music Education Students
MA, University of Iowa, 1974.
Major: Music
BM, Carson-Newman College, 1970.
Major: Music Education

Professional Memberships

Music Educators National Conference. (Present).

Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Music Fraternity. (Present).

Texas Music Educators Association. (Present).

Awards and Honors

National President, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity. (2000 – 2003).

Distinguished Alumni Award, Carson-Newman College. (2000 – 2000).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
EDCI 4148, Student Teaching for Music Education Majors, 5 courses.
EDEE 4103, Student Teaching in Grades 4 8, 4 courses.
EDEE 5103, Student Teaching in Grades 4 8, 1 course.
EDME 4103, Student Teaching in Grades 4 8, 27 courses.
EDSE 4108, Student Teaching in the Secondary School, 20 courses.
EDSE 4148, Student Teaching for Music Education Majors, 12 courses.
EDSE 5108, Student Teaching in the Secondary Schools, 1 course.
MUAG 4050, Symphonic Literature of the Wind Band, 3 courses.
MUED 3200, Musicianship for Teaching III, 25 courses.
MUED 4109, Methods and Materials for Teaching Instrumental Music in Elementary Schools, 9 courses.
MUED 4900, Special Problems, 1 course.
MUED 4910, Special Problems, 2 courses.
MUED 5280, Current Issues in Music Education, 13 courses.
MUED 5300, Instrumental Techniques, 1 course.
MUED 5500, History of Music Education in the United States, 6 courses.
MUED 5520, Psychology of Music, 9 courses.
MUED 5890, Project Practicum, 4 courses.
MUED 5900, Special Problems, 6 courses.
MUED 5910, Special Problems, 4 courses.
MUED 6430, Principles of Music Learning, 8 courses.
MUED 6900, Special Problems, 4 courses.
MUED 6910, Special Problems, 2 courses.
MUGC 5900, Special Problems, 3 courses.
MUGC 6950, Doctoral Dissertation, 7 courses.
MUMH 4050, Symphonic Literature, 14 courses.

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Book Chapter
Ramsey, D. S. (2000). "Goals and Objectives for the Beginning Band." in Teaching Music Through Performance in Beginning Band..
Journal Article
Ramsey, D. S. (2002). "The Aztec Empire and the Spanish Mission: Early Music Education in North America." Journal of Historical Research in Music Education..
Ramsey, D. S. (1998). "Cardiac Dynamics in Marching Band Trumpet Players." in Medical Problems of Performing Artists. Vol 13:2, June.
Ramsey, D. S. (1991). "Competition" Southeastern Journal of Music Education Vol 3..
Ramsey, D. S. (1990). "Music as an Aid in Learning Conceptual Facts in the Social Studies Lesson." Southeastern Journal of Music Education Vol 2..
Popular Press Article
Ramsey, D. S. (1997). "Standard" in Strategies for Teaching: Guide for Music Methods Class.
Ramsey, D. S. (1991). "50 Years of Musical History." United States Air Force Band-Fiftieth Anniversary Concert Program.

Presentations Given

Uncategorized

Site Based Instruction for Methods Courses in Band Programs - Texas Music Educators Association. (2005 – 2005).

The History of The School Band Movement - Texas Music Educators Association. (2002 – 2002).

Teaching Music Through Performance in Beginning Band - Virginia Music Educators Association. (2001 – 2001).

"Heaven Bound - Sacred Music from Two Cultures" with Mellonnee Burnim - The North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching - Cullowhee, NC. (1999 – 1999).

Creating a Lesson Plan for the Performing Ensemble - Texas Music Educators Association. (1999 – 1999).

Cardiac Arrhythnmias Observed During Trumpet Playing" International Society for Music Medicine. (1998 – 1998).

"Don't Be Afraid to Sight Read: Sight Reading for Band Organizations" - Eastern Division - Music Educators National Conference. (1993 – 1993).

"Teaching Musical Competencies in the Music Rehearsal" - Alberta Bandmasters Associaiton - Alberta Canada. (1991 – 1991).

A Comparison of Texas Band Director's Attitudes Toward Conpetitiveness, Winning and Personal Goal Attainmnent for the Beginning to the End of the School Year - Music Educators National Conference - Washington DC. (1990 – 1990).

The Positive and Negative Attitudes Toward Competition of Band Directors and Music Students in American Secondary Schools" -International Society of Music Education - Vienna Austria. (1990 – 1990).

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Uncategorized
Ramsey, D. S. (Principal), "Start Up the Band," Sponsored by Greater Denton Arts Council, $3000. (2010 – Present).
Ramsey, D. S. (Principal), "Start Up the Band," Sponsored by Greater Denton Arts Council, $3000. (2009 – Present).
Ramsey, D. S. (Principal), "Start Up the Band," Sponsored by Texas Music Council, $10000. (2009 – Present).

Service

University Service

Other, Athletic Council. (1990 – Present).

Committee Chair, Core Oversight Committee. (1999 – 2008).

Professional Service

Other, Interfaith Ministries. (2010 – 2010).

Other, Leadership Denton. (2007 – 2010).

Other, Interfaith Ministries. (2009 – 2009).

Other, Rotary District 5790. (2009 – 2009).

Other, Carter Blood Care Donor Council. (2005 – 2009).

Other, Leadership Denton. (2006 – 2007).

Officer, President/Elect/Past, Denton South Rotary Club. (2006 – 2006).

Other, Owsley Community School. (2000 – 2006).

Consulting

Educational Programs Inc. (1978 – Present).

Prentice Hall Publishers. (2008 – 2008).

Hal Leonard Publishers. (2006 – 2007).

Hal Leonard Publishers. (1992 – 1993).