Gene Bechen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Music
Chair, Department of Music
Director of Bands
Contact
Information:
Music Department
St. Ambrose University
518 W. Locust Street
Davenport, IA 52803
563-333-6149
becheneugenef@sau.edu
Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Education (Music), Wayne State College, 1986
Master of Arts in Music Education, The University of Iowa, 1991
Ph.D. in Music Education, The University of Iowa, 2000
Courses Taught:
MUS103 - Applied Percussion
MUS117 - Symphonic Band
MUS118 - Jazz Combos
MUS120 - Jazz Appreciation
MUS234 - Percussion Techniques
MUS238 - Woodwind Techniques
MUS318 - Marching Band/Jazz Band Procedures
MUS319 - Beginning Conducting
MUS321 - Instrumental Conducting
MUS323 - Methods and Materials in Instrumental Music
MUS324 - Music Technology and Practicum
EDUC432 - Student Teaching in Music
2005-2006
SAU Symphonic Band
Dr. Eugene Bechen, Conductor
