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2008 SCRMC Elementary Education Schedule

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Thursday, February 21st

8:30 AM
Coffee and Registration for Elementary Educators

9:30 AM
Introduction to Orff I
Darla Meek, Lecturer in Music Education at Texas A & M University
Madison Room, 9:00 - 10:45

11:00 AM
Introduction to Orff II
Darla Meek, Lecturer in Music Education at Texas A & M University
Madison Room, 11:00 - 12:15

12:15
Lunch

1:00 PM
OPENING CEREMONIES
Key Note Speaker, Dr. Robert Duke, Professor in Music and Human Learning,
University of Texas at Austin
University of Louisiana at Monroe Symphony Orchestra
Dr. Jason Rinehart, Director
W.L."Jack" Howard Theatre, Monroe Civic Center 1:00 - 2:00

2:00 PM
Developing Aural Literacy in Early Childhood -Tunes lead to tonic.
Dr. Mark Turner, Associate Professor of Elementary Music Education,
Stephen F Austin State University
Conference Room #5 -Lincoln Room 2:00 - 3:15

3:30 PM
Introduction to Orff III
Darla Meek, Lecturer in Music Education at Texas A & M University
Madison Room, 3:30 - 4:45

7:00 PM
University of Louisiana at Monroe, Choir
Dr. Debra Chandler, Director
W.L."Jack" Howard Theatre, Monroe Civic Center

8:00 PM
University of Louisiana at Monroe, Wind Ensemble
Mr. Derle Long, Director
W.L."Jack" Howard Theatre, Monroe Civic Center

Friday, February 22nd

9:00 AM
Explorations in Creativity I
Darla Meek, Lecturer in Music Education at Texas A & M University
Madison Room -9:00 - 10:30

10:30 AM
It's like hearding cats!: Practical suggestions for
effective early childhood music lessons.
Dr. Mark Turner, Associate Professor of Elementary Education Education,
Stephen F Austin State University
Madison Room 10:30 - 11:45

11:45 AM
Lunch and visit the Exhibits
11:45 - 1:00

1:00 PM
Explorations in Creativity II
Darla Meek, Lecturer in Music Education at Texas A & M University
Madison Room 1:00 - 2:30

2:30 PM
Carpet Games
Dr. Patti Dewitt Folkerts, Music Educator, Clinician, Composer
Conference Room #3, Fort Miro Room 2:30 - 3:15

3:15 PM
Explorations in Creativity III
Darla Meek, Lecturer in Music Education at Texas A & M University
Madison Room 3:15 - 4:30

7:30 PM
Northwestern University University Jazz Ensemble
Guest Artist Bill Watrous
Director, Galindo Rodriguez
W.L."Jack" Howard Theatre, Monroe Civic Center 8:00 - 9:15

10:00 PM
International Association of Jazz Educators Reading Band
Bill Causey, Director
Jazz Ensemble Rehearsal Room -Banquet Hall #1 10:00 - 11:00

Saturday, February 23rd

8:30 AM
Music In Motion I
Darla Meek, Lecturer in Music Education at Texas A & M University
Madision Room 8:30 - 10:00

10:15 AM
Music In Motion II
Darla Meek, Lecturer in Music Education at Texas A & M University
Madision Room 10:15 - 11:45

11:45 AM
Lunch

12:30 PM
Movement with Masterworks
Madison Room 12:30 - 2:00

3:00 PM
South Central Regional Music Conference Honor String Orchestra Concert
Dr. Douglas Bakenhus, Director
Sheri Margrave, String Division Chair
W.L."Jack" Howard Theatre, Monroe Civic Center 2:00 - 2:45

4:00 PM
South Central Regional Music Conference Honor Band Concert
Dr. Lowell Graham, Department of Music Chair, University of Texas at El Paso
Sheily Bell, Band Division Chair
W.L."Jack" Howard Theatre, Monroe Civic Center 1:00 - 1:45

7:00 PM
Jazz Concert
Featuring Bill Watrous
accompanied by the Bill Causey Big Band
Special guest appearance by Mike Williams, lead trumpet, Count Basie Orchestra
W.L."Jack" Howard Theatre, Monroe Civic Center 7:00 PM
Advance tickets: Youth $5, High School / College $10 (with ID), Adult $20
Tickets at the door: Youth $5, High School / College $15 (with ID), Adult $25


    
 
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