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10-1-1966 Musician Vol 14 No 1 (October 1966)

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PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE 3 DIRECTOR OF FINE ARTS 5 TEACHERS CONVENTION PROGRAM 7 ALL-STATE INFORMATION 13 NMMTA NEWS 14 DISTRICT REPORTS 16 CALENDAR OF EVENTS 18 BOARD MEETING MINUTES 20

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION NEW MEXICO MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSN.

VOLUME XIV OCTOBER, 1966 NUMBER I This Christn1as - Put li.u.dblp.Jz

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-2- President's Message

The change in the cover ancl OFFICIAL PUBLICATION of the format of our official publication is New Mexico Mu�ic Educator� A,.ociat1on due to our nev" editor. Dr. Paul affiliated with Strub. who has assumed the editor­ New Mexico Educauon Assoc1at1on Souchwestern Music Educators ,;hip of th<' Ne\.v Mexico Musician Confrrence while Dr. Jack Stephe11so11 is spend­ Mu,1c Educator� National Confe rence ing a year in Europe on a sabatical a div1s1on of the Nalional Education Assoc1auon leaw frurn hi!> teaching dutie:, at a16o UH' Universit_v of New Mexico, Official Publication of the In beha1f of the board of directors N<'w Mexico Music Teachers A,sociat1on aff1ciatcd with and members of our association I Mime Teachers National As,oc1ation wish to extend our appreciation a11ading 111usic you huve auy uecd of his ser�·ices ROLLIE HEL TMA'N journals in the nation. do nol he:;;itall' to write to him. Ile D1rcctnr of Fm.: Arts St.it.: Dcr.irtm.:nt c.>f Educauon lt \Wis" ith a feeling of dii-c1ppoi11t­ will be ouh ton h,ippy Lo assist you Pa�c Pr�s1dcnt IJALE KEMPTER mN1l that I had to report to the "' ith your prohlenis. l 01Hr�1tv of New Mc:\tro hoard of direclur,; LhC' expense in­ I hope that all of you have read rnlved in bringing the O.R.AD. and h;n-c asked your administratMs NMMEA DISTRICT PRESIDENTS Band lo Al uuquer(! LI(' for uur All to r<>ad Clwster Trn,·Plstcad's article Stale i\Tusic Clinic and '.'I usic Con­ in the SPptcmber is'-ue of the New BRUCE flRKJNS D,·min!! vention, The largest cxpC'ndilllrP wac; Mexico School Review. Southwest NMMEA r BOB LANE HOBM for l. am,p<>rtation, a11 item which The membership in M.E.N,C, Southeast NMMEA prior to our �erious in vol venient in and our a�!:>OCiatiun has been gradu­ JOHN DOUBEK Gallup Northwest NMMEA Viet Nam was provided without ally increa�ing duri11g the pa<;t few REX EGGLESTON Los Al.mo• cl1arge by th<· U.S. G

-3- SCHULMEISTER RETIRES NMJJ IEA ,-;noWll\ 7t, A "yankec" gentleman from New Membership in the New Mexico year begin� on July l and .:nJs on York state who came to New Mexico Music Ecluc,llors A;;sociation continue� June .'0) State Univerttity mor.: th.in 20 year, to grow. The t()tal membership in 1965 The 1966 NMMEA memhmhip con· ngo to stuc.ly ranching, rctireJ this year was 384, and the total for I 966, :,s of sisrcd of the following: 2 I 6 Special from the university after 13 years of June 30, w;is 4 l 2. (The membership Active, Active, and Contributing mcm· service as an instructor of , organ bers; 78 Partial members: l LJ Srudcnl and music theory. are on the agenda for the Schulmeisters. memhers; ,111d 6 Life members. Ferlleagucs in music :Lt NMSU. 4000 members over 1965. tirement dinner and presented with gifts in token of his year of service tu the university. He was also presented a NEW MEXICO MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION FINANCIAL REPORT certificate of appreciation from the uni· SEPTEMBER 1, 1965 to SEPTEMBER I, 1966 vcrsity by Dr. Richard Barrett, Dean of the College of Arts and Science:;. Rollie V. Heitman, Secretary-Treasurer Professor Schulmeister who also SlJMMAR'Y played the carilJon in Memorial Tower Fiscal Year Fi!cal Year on festive university occasions, came to 1964-65 1965-66 NMSU in l943 from Norch Ton;t• SOURCES OF WCOME: wan• Prof. Carl Jacobs, Dept. hcnd, Refund New Mexico Umon .00 21 .00 to teach keyboard instruments and music theory. Income rrom all NMEA Acuvtlles 11,184.55 12,868.79 Cash Reserve, Los Alamos But!dtng & Loan 3,285.67 3,438.55 Two years later Prof. Schulmeister Total Cash Income and Rc�crve 14,470.22 16,307.34 marriec.l an NMSU assistant librarian, EXPEN.DI'fURES: Secretary Help 40.82 29.13 Vera Sailer and later that same year NMEA Board of Directors fi Exec. Meet. travel fi expenbes 392.53 718.37 they left NMSU to do graduate work Prinung Constttul1on By•Law8 159.65 .00 :it Louisiana State University. He earned Telephone Service - All Officers 454.29 257.33 his Master of Music Education degree Clinicians -- Teachers Convention 250.00 .00 at that university, and in I 9 5 5 returnee.I Cl1111c opcraung expense,. Teacher� Convention 14.00 67.26 All•Stale Audition Team travel expense 1,133.97 1,178.53 m NMSU to teach. Clin1c1ans - AU-State 1,327.05 1,714.30 His varied career in music at Operating Expcn$eS, All•State 1,418.33 1,458.82 NMSU has encompassed music theory, Adjudicators. State Solo fi Ensemble PeHiva) 694.48 902.98 Operating expenses, Solo fi Ensembl1: Festival 451.17 483.79 piano, organ, composition, counterpoint, Postage 110.07 98.25 harmony. 'ldENC dues remitted 832.00 l,1 20.00 The move three years ago into the Bank Charges for Returned Checks 12.00 21.50 new music building, Prof. Sehulmeister Office Supplies. Printing and Stationery 97.31 82.00 New Mexico Musician, Magazine 850.00 718.51 consic.lers the "highlight" of the ye;m, Executive Secreca ry's Honorarium 720.00 720.00 he has ,;pent at NMSU. His present 1'fiscellancous Expenditure�. 11,ifts and plaques 50.59 .00 spacious studio with two grand Total Expenditure� 9.025.42 9,570.77 anp,,rtmcnt profc.ss10nal

0111· .Dir�cto,· of Fi,ie A,•ts Says .. Every culture Jcvdops some kind of ,irt. just a� it Jcvdops 1tS l,10gu,1ge. Som� rnm1t1vc ..:ulturcs have no myth· 0lr1gy nr religion, hut all h,1vc had �<1mc art J.,ncc, song, dc51gn. In fact often the only 111di..::it1on of their cx1,;tcncc LS thmu!,(h thl'1r art form�.

Art here intcmkJ. 1.. the ).!cncnc term ,1nJ incluJcs painting, �culpturc, ,1rchitecturc, nrn,1c, UM1cc, litcratur�\ Jram,1 :1nd i1lm and may he Jef111c

Most people .,re ,o imbued with the 1Jca th,,t feeling 1s a formic<-; organic exdtement 111 men as in ,tnimals. The • OUTFIT NO. 303 iJea of eJucating feeling, developing it• scope anJ qualit)', s.ecms odd co many people, if not ,1hsur

-5- ,1 rcmarkahle ,1b1ltt}' during th:1r life, tune, we a re not primarily crnccrncd with the;:;c extraordinary cases. However there .ire many others, born with ;i high potrnttal, who fail in some way, through unfavorable cnnd1tions, to phy of the talent educa, up in the following st.itement hy Mr. worked according to one aJ uu F-hould he asked to paneiratc, I to explain what I learned at the J nstitute. level. Although some individuals display hope you will ,tll plan to atci:d the

-b- NMMEA PROG RAM AT Vocal W01·l ,slio11 At Teaclie,·s TEACHERS CON VENTION Co11ve11tio1i by

(All Mecm1gs In U.N.M Fme ArL� Center) KATH LEEN Mc VICKER

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26 An outstanJing program concerning c hor,d music activitirs has been planned 3 :00 pm. Board of Directors Meeting Room M-103 by the officers of NMMEA for the 8:15 p.m. Albuqut:rquc Symphony (By Ticket Only) Octohcr Convention. The program has hccn Jesigncd in s_pei-1fie. a nswcr to re, quests by elementary cla$sroom teachers THURSDAY. OCTOBER 27 and choral dircctors throughout the Rcgistr,1t1on Foyer state in regard to their needs 10 further, 8:00 ,l.nl. ing vocal music experience for their 8:30 a.m. Ensemble Mu<:ic Material Display: Vocal Room M, 3 2 Strings Room M,33 hors a od girls. to The program promises to be u01quc, 5:00 p.m. Winds f1 Pcrcu-.sion Room M-34 State Adoptc

-7- VOCAL WORKSHOP EASTERN TO SPONSOR (Continueri�1\c.c in the Un1td States MMine nand�. high school director in dealing with '"Six Folk Songs" Brahms specific problem areas. Mr. Sanders is a devOLe

-8- music education at Drake University as TWO FACULTY MEMBERS well as minoring in piano. Her master's came from Northwestern University anc.l ADDED AT she has taken additional study at the UN M University of Toronto. Her private ·tudies with members of three leading Ad

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-9- NEW CHORAL DIRECTOR NMSU ADDS THREE AT HIGHLANDS MEMBERS TO FACULTY Dr. Fred Tcuh.;r ha-; been appointed of Music in K,1towice. PolanJ. Prof. Composer•in,Re�1Jcncc. Dr. Tcuhcr will Drath rcceivcJ his arfots Diplomas be in charge of the theory program an

-10- LOUIS H. DIERCKS MILTON A. SWENSON DONALD L. BAILEY

Lotus H. D1erek", JnunJcr and for Milton Allen Swenson Joined the Dnnald L. Bililcy i� ., new member 28 Yl'ars d1rcclnr of chc Ohl(I St;1tc Uni, f.1culty of Easttrn New Mcx1cn Uni­ of th1.c faculty of Eastern New Mexico vcr,ity Symphon11.. Choir, Joined the versity m September .1� a1..tinf! hc,1-t summer. h,ts ,tlso servc

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-1 1- WEST MESA H.S. OPENS New Mexico's newest AA high All State Vocal Solo Audition Numbers school, West Mesa High School in Al, buqucrque, opened in August. West SOPRANOS Mesa and High Schools Composer 'Title Publi!her are now four,year high schools. The Ba�scu Take Joy Home G. Schirmer music faculty :it West Mesa High in, Edwards Stw Of The Night Sing Softly G. Schirmer D. Prothcroe Ah Love, But A Day G. Schmncr dudes: Charles Bader, orchestra; Alvin Mana-Zucca I Love Life Theo Presser L. Thomas (formerly of Amarillo, Tex, Hahn Were My Soni! With Wings Provided G. Schirmer as), chorus; and Win. Christian (form, Charles Let My Soni! Fill Your Heart G. khirmcr crly of Alhuquerque High School). Schubert Thou Art My Repofe G. Schirmer Arlen I Heard A Blackbird In A Tree Boosey cl Hawkes bands. The New school is located at Leihlinl! Mother Dear G. Schirmer 6701 Fortuna Road, N.W. which is Delihe� Les Pilles de Cadix G. 'ichirmer near the University of Albuquerque. Rnbcrt A. Evans 1s the Principal at SECOND SOPRANO West Mesa. Brahe The Piper From Over The \V ay '::happdl Loui�c Snodgra�� The Still Of The Eveninl! Galaxy f\pril Come� A'Walkin Booscy f:i Hawkes Barhcr Sure On This Shining Night C. 5ch1rmer Reichardt In The Time Of Roses C. 5crurmer ATTENTION DIRECTORS Manning Shoes G. 'khirmcr Arne Have You Seen But A Whyte Llye Grow G. 5chirmcr Directors arc urged to screen stu· dents prior to All-State auditions. 1st AND '.!nd ALTOS Last year for example some 120 Thornp,on Velvet Shoes E. C. 5ch inner appeared for auditions. Some Forster Ro�e 1n The Bud �happell directors send borderline students Greil! The Swan Presser or G. Sch. Schumann The Lotus Flower C Fischer "just for the experience". This prac• Ea�thope Marnn Wayfarer'F Night Song Booscy f:i Hawkes tice puts an added burden on the Miller Boat, Of Mine Plammer audition team. In ii year when com, CretchanmoH The Slumber Song Bo�t

TENORS I st fi 2nds Jacoh T'1le Brother Janws Air Oxford Purcell P.1�sing By ( Key of A) G 5chirrner OUR ADVERTISERS HELP r.1ordani Caro Mio Ben G. 5chirmcr SUPPORT NMMEA; Keel Trade \V 1nds Bo,;,sey fi Hawk('• Taylor Mayday Carol (High or Meu High) 1 Fischer PATRONIZE THEM. Purcell I Attclllpt From Love's Sickne� To Fly G. Schirmer Arne Preach Mc Not Your Musty Rule• Row Schumann Tho'n Lovely As A Flower Presser or C. Schir. Charles \Vhen l Have Sung My Sonj?i< G. Schirmer BULLETIN Quiht'r Now Sleep� The Crimson Petal Boosey fi Hawkes Word has just been received that Ireland Sea Peavcr GalaJCy Music Co·por;ition Louis Wersen, President of the Music Educators National Conference, will BARITONES Booscy fiHawkes attend the NMMEA Convention at Keel Port Of Many Ships Quilter Blow. Blow Thou Winter Wind Boosey fi Hawkes All•State in Januuy. Arne Air Frono Comus C. Fi�chcr Guion All Day On The Prairie G. Schirmer Dett Poor Me Thee Presser Robcrtrnn The Jolly Roger G. Schirmer NMSU FACULTY ... Strickland Mah Lindy Lou (Key of C) G. Schirmer (Continued from Page I 0) Keel Mother Carey's From Salt Water Ballads Boosey & Hawkes He received his Master of Music Degree Franck Panis Ar1!(elicus G. Schirmer Sanderson Captain l\fac Boo�cy ft Hawkes in Musicology from the University of Liddle How Lovely Arc Thy Dwellings Boo�cy & Hawkes Texas and is now completing his disserta· tion for the Ph.D at the same institution. BASSES His previous teaching experience in­ William Dichmond Peace I Lt>ave With You (B Flat) Oliv,r Ditson cludes two years as a teacher of double Bloomfield Profundo's Delight C. Fischer reeds at Augustana College, Sioux Falls. Charles The Suex Sailor G. Schirmer Who Is Sylvia G. Schirmer South Dakota and three years as Assist, Schubert Clarke The Blind Ploughman .. Chappell ant Professor of Musicology at Sam Niles The Gambler's Wife G. Schirmer Houston State College in Texas. Squire Three For Jack Chappell

-12- 1. Audition registration forms will be names, school1- and tow·ns to each a ucl,, tinner in alphahcrical order. Each name sent tn c:ich aud1tinn center chairman tioner. mu�t have its audition number. six weeks in advance of the auditions. 9. Final cert1fieJ list of all-state mem­ 10. Please Note: 'Newforms have been 2. Tht: Audition Center Chairman bership will be prcparcuh: Sammy· l3irchard) 10.00 ,et � America thC' B,·auti(ul \\' Mc.I (,1rr. Dr;1gon) (Puh: Fox) 7 50 10.00 .75 F·fl 1,2, i tC. (F.trmtngt, m) ' Clm1c1an: Mark H,nd�lcy. Symphonic Band, l 1n1v.:r,Hy of T111n1)t< S,F1 1,2, l'lC. (Sant,t Fe) I. Royal Frrcworb Mu�,.: (Ovt· rture .ind M.:nue) Handcl,H,my LC fl 1,2, etc. (Las Cruces) (Puh. Chappell) 15.llO 50 R-Fl !.�, etc. (Ro"wcll) 1. Santa Pc Saga Gould ( Puh: Chappell) 17.50 .60 '\, lrr,h Tune from County Derry Crarn)!'cr (Puh: h,cha) 7 on 10.50 55 One copy of the registration sheet with 4. Dunec.lrn March Alford (B001-ey fi Hawkci,) 2.50 <,:t .'25 auJition numbers is to he returned to ORCHESTRA Clan1c1,m: Ahrahanr Chavez, Director of Orchl·,tra, L ni,•cr1-1ty of Colo. the director with the schedule and aucli, Mu<1c: I. O,·enurc to the Barberr of Scv rllc by Ro1'�ini Puh. hy A"<>c. 11usic P11h. tion ,;core .,heel for each participa.nl. Set of P:1rt� $10.50 Extra Parts $ .60 rach The heading for each �core .,hcet will Full Score 3.50 Minalltrc Score l.25 be filled in by each student or director. 2. Psalm and Fugue by HclVahncs, Pub. hy C. F. Peters Corporation S�t or Parts $4.00 (one ,tring part each) 6. The _judging score �heet identified Extra Parts .80 Score S?t.00 by number only is supplied to his stu, J. Symphony Number One hy Brahn1s Puh. hy As.soc. l\h1sic P11b. dents on or prior to the audition. Sec of Parts S 14.00 Strini? pan,; $ .75 \'ach Wind Part� 90 each Full Score 7.00 7. The Audition center chairman CHORUS Clmic,an : Dr. Lloyd Pfou�ch, Southern Mcthod,,t Univct-tty will preparr a ma�tcr list hy instruments Mixed Chorus: ' �howing �uclition numher, n.ime. schcx1I I. Ave Maria Gombert Summy-Bm::hard sn5449 and town in triplicate. One for aucli, 2. Zodak the Priest Hane.lei! Novello tion tc;im chairman (to be n.:taineJ by 3. An�wcr: The Cow Bergsma Galaxy 2126 4. De Camptown Races Shaw,Parkcr Law,on,Gould 865 him ttntil close of auditions); one for .5. When Johnny Come� Marching Home Fis,in)!'er Summy-Birchard 5248 NMMEA Secretary; and one to be re, 6. Mmrc \Vhen Soft Voices Die Pfautsch Lawson•Gould 793 taincd by audition center chairman. 7. Bells at Speyer Senft G. Schirmer 11375 Girls Chorus: Clrmc11rn: Dr. L.:e Kjel,on. California State College. Hayward 8. All-state group membership sc, I. Allel111a (SSA) Diemer Carl F,schcr CM7289 lection will be made by number only. l. Cantata Domino (SSA) Pitoni Bourne After these �elections have ben made, 3. 0 Death. None Could Conquer Thee Bach Belwin 113'2 the audition team chairman will give the 4. Bless the Lord, 0 My Soul (SSA) J. Haydn Schmitt, Hall. }..fcCrcar-y 2571 proper copy of the master list for the .5. Gentle Jesus, Ever Blcst (Unison) C. Faure Belwin 6. Jefus Walked This .Lonesome Valley (SSA) Arr. K1clwn Belwin 2138 voice or instrument and center, con, 7. This Lrule Bahe (SSA) Britten Boosey,Hawkcs taining audition numbers, students 8. Sam Was A Man (SA) Persichetti Schirmer

-13- N. M. M. T. A. NEWS AFFILIATED WITH MUSIC TEACHERS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

CJJn.uJlJWJJn a1 &IA C1i .ucJJA NMMTA OFFICERS Pr.:,idcnt PETER KLA1SLE Highland; Uni,·er�ity. L1,.; Ve�as V1cc•Pm1•, will be ,\ high-light of tl,e pro· thuqac.m ha<; to l,e mainlainc>d. This gram Performing groups from New Mr<:. Quinnic Flint, p,1St prc�irs the teacher'._ association ,tnc. Henry Mexico Stale University will offer en• often n('cd to have ac,Pss to nev\ tert;linment at the v,1riou!- me.tis. Upper, artist-tc.1chcr in piano at New ideas. as well ns ways and means Mexico St;itc were rn ch,irge of pl.in­ The ,mnual Student Affihatc D,,y tu prc.;en t older material in a 11'. Princeton, lkw Jer, loc.ll competition� will participnte in the convenlioll',. A,-, you kno"', we have sey. m the univcr�ity to rofessional Ei1ricb­ worbhop program. The two ind one· honors in oral and ,vr1ttcn theory and ment; the Reading Program with half day workshop began on Thursday scalc•pl.1ying, and may he presented on Seminar, and the Certification Pro­ morning July 28 and ended at noon the ensemble and solo recitals. gram in our Stale. All arc cles1gned Sat. July 30. with all scssio1s in the choral recital room of the NMW Music During the convention, the 1thm, tcchnic ractice and perform· for the Baldwin Junior Achievement Mriy T urge the membership to ance: group teRching - to improve Award. vote upon the certification plan teaching, stimulate more inte-est, and which you will find in thf' Septem­ create a better learning experience. In all, an exciting convention is ber-October issue of the Arnf'rican In adJition to the clinical wcirk of planned, and it is hopeelves I hope Lo visit with many of you able Frances Clark teaching materials of the opportunity for musical and and to see you at our State Con­ courtesy of the Music Box, Lts Cruces personal growth which is offered. vention in Las Cruces. music supply firm.

-14- N.E. DISTRICTS REPORT NMMTA Members Active 111 N.orihecu;t r Civic Music Association A rnornmg workshop for the Las NMMT1\ 's four Alamogordo mcm• fili.ttc days on Saturday, Sept. 24. Al, Vegas area students was held on Oct. hers are ,1ctivc in the Otero Music As­ amo!{nrdn has approximately twelve 1st in the New Mexico Highlands Uni, sociation. which has its head4uarters "tu Pro, lc1t1ng piano wnrkshop� this summer. mu.;1c: an· Dr. Anthony La Magra, recital series this year, with the first Coloml>rn University, hclJ at Phillips The Guile.l's three concert,:; la�t year one being �chedulcd for November 21st House of Mu,ic, Clovis. New and dif, featured the International String Quar, 111 the ENMU Music The.iter. frrcnt materials were prcscnce

-15- DISTRICT THREE DISTRICT ONE DISTRICT TWO

President- John Doubek, Gallup Officers - 1966 Fe,tival sites and dates for s..vcn dis· trict festival:; for the year 1966·57 were Sec. Ken Dobbs, Rehoboth Mr. Bruce Firkins, approved at the spring mectint: of the Deming High School, SENNMEA in Artesia : Treas. Paul Heckman, Rehoboth President Festival Chairman- Bob Connolly, Nov. 12- Marching Band Fcs:ivnI - Mr,;. Lcvctta GorJon. Carlsbad - Bill King. Oiairm.in Gallup Deming High School Entry ' lup, in Southwest District meet. M,, r 18 Junior High and Sennr High lnstrumcntal Solo an

-16- DISTRICT SEVEN U.N.M. CONCERT HALL New Officers: NEARS COMPLETION President: Fenton S. Katz The ,cuing in place of the "ceilmg" or the giant shell represents a ma.ior Sec.-Treas.: Paul E. McEwen ,;cep 111 the completion of the University Vice Pre�ident : Dale Kenne', Morris, rcn Brinegar, Ernest Sanchez, Mary· grncluatcJ with a degree in applied pi• town, N.J., was guest lecturer for the linda Gutierrez, Rohert Felix, and ano from UNM this year. M1·s Russell music education workshop at New Davie.I Trujillo, was ,,ppointcd to received her piano degree from the U111, Mexico Srnte University. study and form the structural guide, vernty of Kansas, and Mi,� Wht1m. Green hrought up-to-date instruction• lines. d.lughtcr of the R. L. Whams, Hohhs, will begin her �ecnnc.l year as .i gra

SUPPORT THOSE WHO October 2<1·28 Albu4ucrquc State T.:,ichers Convcntiun SUPPORT YOU November 10 Albuquerque All·St;1tc Audit10ns November 11 rarmington All-State Auditions American Book Co. November 12 S,inta Fe All-State Auditions 300 Pike St., Cincinnati, Ohio November 12 Carlsba

-18- SOUTH PACIFIC ST AGE BAND FESTIVAL A SELL-OUT The E:istern New Mexico Universirr AT WEST MESA Opera Workshop presented "SoJth West Mc,a High School in Albuquer, Pacific," the Rogers and Hammerstein yuc is sponsoring a stage ban

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-19- STRING CLINIC NEW MEXICO MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION PLANNED BY U.N.M. The 10th Annual String Clinic BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING sponsored by the Department of Music SEPTEMBER 3, 1966 - SANDIA HIGH SCHOOL of the University of New Mexico is ::;cheduled for Frie.lay evening and S,1tur, day, November 4 ;tnd 5, 1966. The Members Pr�otnt: President: Ted Rufh clinic will begin with a concert Friday Vice-President. Band: R. \V . Bnuma evening iindcr the c.lircction of Dr. Kurt Vicc,Prcsidenr, Orchc�tra: James E. Bonnell Fretlerick. Itzaak Perlm1n, gifted young V1ce-Prc$ident, Chorm: Joe L. C.arroll e e violinist, will perform Tschaikowskr's Vice-Prc�1dcn1, El mentary & Junior High Mu�,c; Kathle n Mc\'ickcr Sccrccory•Trca,;urer: Rollie V. Hdcman Violin Concerto with Lhe orchestra. Editor, New Mexico Musician : Paul Strub Saturday's progrnm wilJ consist of lmmediate Past President: Dale Kempter string stuuy with the variou� clinic Dn,mct l S.\V.: E. B. Firkins orchestra's and Jemonstrati()n of the Dismct 2 S.E.: Bob Lane string in$trurnents. Dimict 3 N.W.: John Dm1bek District 4 N .C.: Not Present The clinic will conclude with a con­ District 5 - N.E.: Not Present cert by two advanced clinic orchestras Dismct 6 Central: Not Pre,ent in a performance of Vaughn William's D1�tnct 7 Albuquerque: Fenton Katz Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra. Agenda· I. Mmutes of July 26-27, 1966, Exccuttve Committee Meeting. In audition, Saturtlay's concert will fea­ 2. Secretary-Treasurer Ftnancial Report F1,cal Year 1965-66. ture an outstandinl{ high ,chool $tring 3. Pinal Review of TeacherE Conwnuon Report. student in an appearance with the ad, 4. Con�1derauon of Request of NW D1;.tnct for Two Audition Cent,·rs in Their vanced clinic orchestra. District. Directors llf the clinic will he pro, 5. RepClrtof Audition Team Chairman - Jim Thornton. 6. Review of New Audition Procedures. fessors Kurt Frederick and Dale Kempter. 7. Progresi. Report of All-State Audition Proccdurei Commmcc. There is no fcc for the clinic parttci, 8. Di,cussi

-20- MINUTES (Cominuccl from Page 20) UNM ORCHESTRA TO l{cncral $C•s1nns of the N�IEA can he called to order before the ml1$1cal group, performance. Al�o may the NMMEA uiemher$ he u�hers dunn� the performance? Co,rndera11on <>{ Reqwm of 'N.W D1st11cc for Two AuJ1t1011 Cc:ntcrs for All•Stt1te: PRESENT 4 CONCERTS Prc"trict he held ,ll Gallup on the morning of November the four program;; to be prc,ented by the e l I, 1966, and III th afternoon of the ,amc day 1n Farmington. The N\V Di;tncr would pay University of New Mexico Orchestra for the addcu tra,el cost of the Audn1on Team Much d1sC\1$Sion ensued. John Douhck pre,cntcd an excellent ca•c for the proposal: how·

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'• BAND PANEL PLANN ED EASTERN TO PRESENT TWO OPERAS "To get Lhem there. give them a The opera Workshop of the School 1b!" We keep hearing that partici- of Music at Eastern New Mexico Uni, 1tion in any cvcnl will make al­ vcr1-1ty will present two one act operas nclance gro�"' and develop interest ROBERT nn Dccemher I, 2, and t The operas 1 the program. vVe know that at­ are "Amahl and the Night Visitors" ndancc- by the band men at the BOUMA · hy Menotti and "Pagltacci'' by Leon­ clobcr meeting has been A prob­ Vice-President m. but there are mmw who have Band ca vallo. o game 10 worry about on the Fri­ These operas will b.: presented "in �)' night of the teacher's conven­ rhc ro11ml" in the recital hall of the on who <;till don't a1te11d. Mu.,ic Buildin� at 8 p.rn. To acid something of interest this ear. and we feeJ that it will be of tlerest to all band directors, we're riving a panel discussion on prob­ ims of the ba11d director and the i�cussion will be open lo commen ts rid ideas from all of those presen l. 111 !.ure that we all have problem-: 1at are quite common to all band l<'n around the c;late, so we'rp going > discuss a fe" of Lhe major prob­ 'tll', ,rnd maybe come up with sonie l(>a<, or answers thnt wiJl be of flluc mid help to All of us. lctor at 1-fohbs. Olhcr 1emhC'rs will be Jan 1cDonalcl Loe; Alamos) . Harold Van Winkle music ... Alamogordo). Howard Chri-,tman Farmmgton). Bill Maxey (Las :rures). Ken Anderson (Albuquer­ Music of all publishers ue) and one or two others. They �present high schools. junior high Music for your instrumental groups �hools, some who have bands in olh levek large tovvns and small Music for your choral groups >wns. schoo]c; that have band in Music for your use in every classroom rade .,chools and schools that don't egin until juuior high. VVe're try- Music you can select at your convenience 1g to have as big a cross section of izes of schools and programs a" Music you can order with confidence ossible. We think that we'll havr >me good ideas come from this panel nd we want you to be there to ither add to the ideas or at least et something from the discussion. This w-ill tnke place on Thursday, k1ober 27, at 9 a.m. in room M-20. Ve hope that you will be present lo 11ake it a big success.

-23- EASTERN'$ CHOIR MINUTES (CONTINUE11 FROM PACE 21) ucrn and audmon Judging ,cnrc ,heel, h<· .ipprovcd ;inJ aJnpt1:d for 1hc cunung ,rn(1tu ,n anJ TO TOUR AJl·Statc. Robert Lane ,cconJcd. J\1uuon carri,•d. Report of Musi( Indu,rrv Coumil Chanman D011 Shur.,: The University Choir ,,t Ea,tcrn New 1vfr. Sheets reported that 1nv1lation, to music indu,lry pcopli: had hcen sent tn 110r<' than Mexico University will he on cour 1dcnt, Choru-. pre,cnm.l the pruhlc111 of the 11advquacy held in the ENMU Thcalcr on Sunday. of student accomran1st for our profcesannal choral d1111.:aan and how unfair 1t \\ts co our November 13 at 3 :00 p.m. l(uc,t conductl>r tn prO\'tdc one pH>fc;�1on.1l accompan1>t \\ h,k thr girl, churn, w.a pro\'11, will Prof{ress Report All-State Au,!t11C>11 Prnatl11res Com,11,rrrc. present fifteen concerts in Amarillo, Chairman Joe Carroll reported that ,tudy was kmg made of other ,tatc, ALI-State audition ;yHe ms. A full re port will be given al the All·Stat" Music Convenuun January Hereford, Levelland, Mnrton, and Mule, '.?7, 1967. �hoe, Tcxa�, and in Tucumcari, L:i" NMMEA Com11t1mon Prnpo.�ed Amendmcm. Vegas, Albuquerque, and Los Alamos in Presidenl Ru�h pre�ent<.'d the following proposed amcndmem lo lhc Con,t1tut1tJ1 for con, New Mexico. �iderataon: Proposed Change tn 1':l-.1MEA Cc,mtitut10n to replace: Article II Section I. Nnmmatiou of Off1cn.< a. On the elcctton year (e"cn .:alendar year) lhc President ,hall appoint a 1'onunating Committee of se"en mcmh.:r", one each from the •even NMl'-!EA district org1n1=at1on$. b. The Nominating Comn11ttce report �hall present a ,!ale of twv1:d th,11 (Continued on P,1)!c 25)

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-24- MINUTES (Continuctra. The progr,tm has been selected. he will mark pan, for bowmg anJ Directors for the years 1966,1968. New· fingering, and a, H apphe, to cello and to cla�sroom u?chn iquc,. Sec· while William f. Ludwig, Jr. of Lud, ondcd hy Dali, Kempter. Carried. wig Drum Company becomes Vice, Joe Canoll \/ic�·PYes,dent Choral President ,1ftcr two yc;1 r!' of leadership Director,. ,houl.! 17. 8:30 ...m ing tnward do,cr un

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-25- N.M.S.U. ORCHESTRA MINUTES (ContrnucJ from Page 25) FEATURES STUDENTS worbhop for teacher�. Purpo,e: In rc�ponse to requests for this tyre ot pr<)j.!ram from ,·lcmrntary das�room teach, An original composition by a young crs and NMMEA me1111>er5h1p. La" Cruces musician was presented by Goals: I. To encourage the cstablishmeni of elementary school choral group, and LO give the Uaiver.sity·Civic Symphony Orchcs· cxming group� added incentiw. 2. To provide ideas. tl'chniqucs. etc. for choral act1v1uc, applicahle at i\ LL level5. tra at New Mexico State University dur• 3. To give elementary teacher� ideas to utructor, Pampa Senior H11(h School; Minister of work, "Prelude and Toccata for Brass Music, Central Bapusl Church, Pampa; Outstanding clintc1an Choir" was played by the NMSU Brass and conductor throughout Southwe;,t and the State of North Carolina. His groups haw appeared for MENC Convention Choir for the regional meeting and for the American Choral Directors' A�sociation. of the College Band Director's Nation­ Articles have bel'n wmtcn by chc V.P. for "The Nl'W Ml'x1co School Review" and the "New al Association. The same number was Mexico Musician." also presented in Chihuahu.1, Mexico. Groups : Several Albuquerque groups are being con,iden:J. Final .,.:lection will he made through Mrs. Virg1111a LaPrne, APS, Mw,ic Co•ord1nacor. The final progr,1m by the town-cam, Vocal Selc:c110,1,1 for Work,,slwp : Elcmcnury pus musical organization under the .. 0 How Beauuful the Sky,... Dan,�h Folk Melody Arranged by Marie Poolc1 J umor H 1gh : direction of Dr. John Glowacki also "S1ni:: Unto Gona Stale, Tempe, Antona and the University-Civic Orchestra, and Brasses: also plays violin with the Un1vers1ty• High \V ayman \\'a Iker Culora

-26- PROGRAMS AT N.M.S.U. MINUTES (CononucJ from Page 26) t1on m the Public Schools o( New Mexico" 196!,63, he pre$cnLcd to the Mu$ic Library, An .1ct1vc season is planned for the EN.MU. A copy o( the swdy i, on file with the UNM Lilirnry and the State Department ot r University-Civic S}mphony at NMSU. Educallon. Joe Carroll �o mO\cd, seconded by Dal,: Kempter. Camc

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