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Additional Special Choral Worksh
Music Mart's Summer 2008
Calendar of Choral Music Events
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• June 19 - 21 (Thursday - Saturday), Flagstaff, AZ:
Four Corners Choral Workshop (sponsored by Arizona ACDA), with
Geoffrey Boers and Rollo Dilworth.
• June 25-27 (Wednesday - Friday), Albuquerque, NM:
UNM Summer Workshop with Rodney Eichenberger (Florida State University,
ret.).
• June 29 - July 2 (Sunday - Wednesday), Santa Fe,
NM:
Perspectives Choral Workshop (sponsored by Hinshaw, Alliance, Oxford
and Walton), with Simon Carrington, Lynn Gackle, Rollo Dilworth and
Howard Helvey.
• July 11 (Friday), Las Vegas, NV: School Choral
“Super Session”
(sponsored by Alfred, Lorenz/Heritage, Shawnee Press), with Sally
Albrecht, Greg Gilpin and Mary Lynn Lightfoot.
• July 25 - 26 (Friday - Saturday), Albuquerque, NM:
Music Mart’s own choral reading sessions, with Jean Anne Shafferman
(church) and Greg Gilpin (school).
• August 1 - 2 (Friday - Saturday), Phoenix, AZ:
Music Mart’s own choral reading sessions, with Mark Hayes (church) and
Andy Beck (school).
• August 3 - 8 (Sunday p.m. - Friday a.m.), Lake
Tahoe (Zephyr Cove), NV:
“Tuning at Tahoe” (a Church Choir Directors Summer Seminar), with
Jo-Michael Scheibe, Jim Sillerud, Chris Sillerud, Katharin Rundus and
Allan Petker.
• August 8 - 9 (Friday - Saturday), Denver, CO:
Music Mart’s own choral reading sessions, with Craig Courtney
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Additional Special Choral Workshops
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• June 19 - 21 (Thursday - Saturday):
The
Four Corners Choral Workshop
(sponsored by
Arizona ACDA), on the campus of Northern Arizona University in
Flagstaff, AZ, with Geoffrey
Boers
(Director of Choral Programs, U. of Washington)
and
Rollo Dilworth (Director of Choral
Programs,
North Park University, Chicago).
For information go to www.azacda.org or email to
presidentelect@azacda.org.
• June 25 - 27 (Wednesday - Friday):
UNM Summer
Workshop with
Rodney Eichenberger
(Florida State University, ret.). Topics in this workshop
will focus on choral conducting and rehearsal techniques,
including effective conducting posture and gesturing that easily
communicate sensitive musical ideas to ensembles.
There
will be discussions on rehearsal management and
pacing, as well as singer movement activities that improve intonation,
tone, rhythmic accuracy and dynamic range.
For further information contact Regina Carlow
at 505-277-4825, or rcarlow@unm.edu.
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• June 29 - July 2 (Sunday - Wednesday):
Perspectives Choral Workshop at the Eldorado Hotel
in downtown Santa Fe, NM, two blocks from the historic Santa Fe Plaza.
Sponsored by Alliance Music Publications, Hinshaw Music, Hal Leonard,
Oxford University Press and Walton Music.
Clinicians and their topics:
Simon Carrington (Professor of Choral
Conducting, Director of Schola Cantorum, Yale University;
Co-founder and 25-year member of The King’s Singers)
• Small Ensemble Techniques for the
Large Chorus (with the Santa Fe Desert Chorale); Singing and Teaching Renaissance Music -
A Personal Approach; Oh, So You Mean Straight Tone!! Wobbling Without a
Purpose - Clearing the Minefield. ALSO: Mr. Carrington will be guest
conducting the Santa Fe Desert Chorale in a concert on Tuesday night,
July 1.
Rollo Dilworth
(Professor of Music,
Director of Choral Activities and Music Education, North Park
University, Chicago) • Movement is a Metaphor for More Expressive
Singing;
Interpreting Text, Context and Symbolism in the Choral Art Song.
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Lynn Gackle
(Coordinator of Choral
Music Director of Bel Canto Women's Choir, University of South Florida) •
Development of Treble Tone Through Quality Literature; Rehearsal
Strategies Through Analysis.
Howard Helvey
(Organist/Choirmaster,
Calvary Episcopal Church, Cincinnati, OH) • Singing a New Song!; Words
and Music: A Holy Union…or a Troublesome Tryst?
Betsy Cook Weber
(Director of
Undergraduate Choral Studies, University of Houston) • Panel Discussion
with Clinicians; Master Class for Conductors.
Fee: before May 28: $295; after May 28: $350.
For more information or to register, call 1-800-
568-7805 or 1-800-350-7750.
• August 3 - 8 (Sunday p.m. - Friday a.m.):
Tuning at Tahoe (A Church Choir Directors
Summer Seminar), at the Zephyr Point Presbyterian
Conference Center, Zephyr Cove (Lake Tahoe), Nevada. Clinicians:
Jo-Michael Scheibe,
(Program
Director of Choral Studies, University of Miami)
Jim Sillerud,
(Head Pastor,
First Presbyterian Church of Granada Hills, CA)
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