MassACDA Summer Conference 2000
Sing 2000
The Massachusetts ACDA Summer Conference for Choral Musicians
Dates: July 9 - July 12, 2000
Where: Gordon College, 255 Grapevine Road, Wenham, MA 01984
Clinicians
Professor of Choral Music, Florida State University at Tallahassee
Author of What They See Is What You Get.
Professor Eichenberger’s topics include:
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The Gestures of Conducting |
| What They See Is What You Get |
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Enhancing Musicality through Movement |
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Conducting Master Class |
Professor of Music and Education, University of Iowa
Author of Teaching Kids to Sing and Basic Techniques of Conducting.
Dr. Phillips’ topics include:
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The Adolescent Male and Female Changing Voice |
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The Inaccurate Singer: Causes and Remediation |
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The Psychomotor Process for Singing |
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Voice Building in the Choral Warm-up |
This outstanding 12-voice professional male vocal ensemble founded at St. Olaf College will perform at a Monday evening concert. In addition, the members of the ensemble will offer a workshop.
Evening Activities
Sunday Evening, July 9
Sing Brahms’ Requiem under the direction of
Allen Lannom,
Artistic Director, Masterworks Chorale
Professor Emeritus, Boston University
Past President, ACDA Eastern Division
Reception following
Monday Evening, July 10
Cantus in Concert
Reception following
Tuesday Evening, July 11
A “Multi-Cultural Sing / Workshop” with
Donnell Patterson
Gospel Music Clinician
Director, Cambridge Community Choir
Director, The Patterson Chorale.
Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities, Northeastern University
Artistic Director, Zamir Chorale
Reception following
On-Campus Housing
Conference housing is provided on the campus of Gordon College in the form of 2– and 3-bedroom suites, each with private bath. All participants requesting accommodations are asked to indicate preference of roommates. A limited number of single rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Off-Site Lodging
Off-site lodging is available at hotels and motels in the vicinity of Gordon College, should you wish to make your own arrangements. You can see a listing of nearby facilities by clicking here.
Meals
Sunday dinner; Monday and Tuesday breakfast, lunch, and dinner; and Wednesday breakfast and lunch are provided for those registering for meals.
Air Conditioning
All conference facilities, including campus housing, are air conditioned.
PDP’s
Professional Development Points are available to conference participants at no charge.
Graduate Credit
One graduate credit is available to conference participants for a fee of $250.
Last revised October 08, 2006 .
