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New Mexico Musician Volume 36 | Number 2 Article 1 12-1988 New Mexico Musician Vol 36 No 2 Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/nm_musician Part of the Music Education Commons Recommended Citation . "New Mexico Musician Vol 36 No 2." New Mexico Musician 36, 2 (1988). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/nm_musician/vol36/ iss2/1 This Full Issue is brought to you for free and open access by UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in New Mexico Musician by an authorized editor of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. WINTER1988 Insside: Mleet Our Honor Groups! Yfour Complete All-State Guide! OFFHCIAL PUBLICATION NEW MEXICO MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION VolunneXXXVI WHEN??? FALL Band, Orchestra, Choir and Guitar Camps WINTER Christmas Concert Preparation SPRING Festival and Concert Preparation SUMMER Ten Weeks Music Camp Students Age 8 through 14 WHY??? Our clinicians and instrumental specialists teach sec tionals to prepare for your concert or festival. We accomplish in depth teaching in a woodland setting that combines music & outdoor recreation which in spires esprit-de-corps. WHO??? Cleveland Mid-School Band Jal High School Band Las Vegas Mid-School Band Taos High School Band Grants NM Mid-School Band Los Alamos Mid-School Band Espanola High School Band Espanola Mid-School Band Manzano High School Band Lincoln Mid-School Band Las Cruces Mid-Schools Band Truman Mid-School Band Ruidoso Mid-School Band Mora High School Band Hayes Mid-School Band St. Paul High School Band HUMMINGBIRD Clayton Schools Band Los Lunas Mid-School Band SUMMER MUSIC Jemez High School Band and RECREATION CAMP Highland High School Choir Socorro Mid-School Choir Jemez High School Choir Albq. Boys Choir Choir Albq. Youth Symphony Orch Arrangements made for: Special Clinicians, Albq. Youth Orchestra Orch Hummingbird Staff instrumental specialist, Jefferson Mid-School Orch and recreation programs. Generally a 3-day John Adams Mid-School Orch camp suffices for most objectives (Friday Albq. Suzuki School Orch through Sunday or during the week). For Farmington Mid-School Orch additional information: Hoover Mid-School Orch K.L. Higgins l-505-829-3060 Taft Mid-School Orch Hummingbird Box 6 Roosevelt Mid-School Orch Jemez Springs, New Mexico 87025 McKinley Mid-School Orch ME.A OFFICERS ilDENT R S.Chut2 Jonnada Road. South THE :ruce:s,88001 e: 52:2-6091, Office: 524-8611 �PRl£SIDENT,BAND NEW MEXICO MUSICIAN y E.s11rada llauglhnSt Official Publication of the .un.», 87031 New Mexico Music Educators Association e: 86,5-5751, Office: 8654646 ,-PRESIDENT. CHORAL Volume XXXVI Number2 Winter1988 , McAltster·�Nold ISSN 0742-8278 :Eme?rson # 14 n,87i740 e: 445-8032, Office: 445-2878 ;PRESIDENT.. ORCHESTRA ,e Thoelander I San Pablo NE querq,ue, 87110 e: 888-2463. Office:2964871 CONTENTS ;.PRESIDENT, ELEMENTARY/JUNIOR HIGH Page ,or Mc:K!nney Westrchester Box 29 DEPARTMENTS 5,88101 The President's Report ............................................. 4 e. 7631-6279.Office: 762-5708 �-PRESIDENT, COLI.EGE/UNIVERSrTY Our Executive Secretary Says .......................................5 McCwllough-Brabson From The Editor's Desk ............................................ 7 Big Hom Ridge Dr. NE Vice Presidents Reports ............................................9 querque, 87122 e: 299·-8114, Office: 2774875 University News .................................................19 TPRESIDENT From The State Department of Education ...........................20 L Pemberton District Presidents Reports.............. ........................... 32 BorotM8 IP, 8730} News From Our Advertisers........................................ 45 ,e 722-9513, Office: 863-3821 CUTl\11£SECRETARY ARTICLES e V Heitman ) DonGaspar 1988 All-State Honor Band .......................................11 a Fe. 87501 Music In Our Schools Month....................................... 12 ,e 982-1091 1988 All-State Honor Orchestra ...................................15 1988 All-State Honor Choir .......................................17 lMEA DISTRICT PRESIDENTS Discipline, Discipline, Discipline .................................... 31 11UCT l·SOUlliWEST e Roberts > ElPaseo Rd ORGANIZATIONAL MATTERS Cruces. 88005 All-State Program ................................................21 11?" 526·3169, Office 523-6235 rRICT 2·S0UTHEAST All-State Guest Conductors........................................ 28 ,te Mason All-State Clinicians ............................................... 37 > Washington NMMEA Music Industry Members .................................. 46 sla, 88210 ,e: 746·6370. Office:746-2332 Advertisers . .................................................. 46 TRICT 3-NORTHWEST I Northup 426 derWagen, 87326 ,e: 778·5545, Office: 863-3821 TRJCT 4-NORTH CENTRAL le Rlmbert 5538 s, 87571 ne: 7584078. Office: 756-8647, Ex. 300 Don Gerheart, Editor Jane Gerheart, Business Manager TRICTS la McAltster·&!rvold Home: 672-9840, Office:662-4136 Home: 672-9840 8 EmersonK 14 >n. NM 87740 All correspondence should be addressed to the editor, 93 Mimbres Drive. Los Alamos, NM ne: 445-2878, Office: 445-8032 87544. :TRICT6-CENTRAL e Foster The New Mexico Music Educators Association Is a federated state association of the Music Houston , Educators National Conference and part of the Southwestern Division of MENC. nts,NM 87020 ne: 285-6289. Office: 2854677 THE NEW MEXICO MUSICIAN is published three times per year:T ypesetting by The Ad iTRICT 7-ALBUQUERQUE Makers and printing by Brooks Custom Printing. Los Alamos 87544. Deadlines for the Fall. n C Sanks Winter and Spring issues are: August 1, October 1, and March 1. 15 Athens Dr. NE �querque, 87111 Subscription rate to non-members Is $4.50 per year; single copy is $1.50. Changes of address ne: 294-5863. Office: 265-3711, Ex. 253 should be reported to Rollie Heitman, Executive Secretary. 3 President's Report John Schutz This is a great public relations opportunity Pre-General Meeting Concert This that we should all take advantage of. we have planned a short recital in K Hall on the pipe organ. I know that ma1 NMMEAAll-State: Your Vice-Presidents you have never had the chance to heai have designed a great program for all of us fine instrument and John Clark of the l for this year's All-State. The clinics, per Choral Department has volunteerec forming groups, and events planned cover talents to give you some pre-meeting e, a wide range of interest and I am sure that tainment. Don't miss it. all music teachers will find several that will benefit them in their teaching. Study the Keynote Speaker For General Mee1 program in the magazine and look for any We are most fortunateto have as our i; duties you may have been assigned to. We State Representative Ruben A Smith 1 need all of your help to pull off such a major District 35. Mr. Smith is our most convention. Be sure to put In for profes spoken arts advocate in the New ME The state music activities around our sional leave early. legislature and also Is the principal state are now in full swing. From the reports Music Boosters (Parent Organization) soonist in the El Paso Symphony. Hi� dress will cover legislative concerns fo I am receiving, it sounds like many of you Workshop: Again, we are hosting a work· arts, public school finance, and effe are off to a great year. Be sure to send shop directed at your parent organizations. lobbying tactics for New Mexico. This information to the editor concerningyour I strongly encourage you to have your offi well be our most importantand inform, programs, activities, and plans for the cers and interested parents attend this pro speaker in many years. A large turn o spring. gram It will be held on Friday afternoon NM music teachers is strc Music In Our Schools Month: It's not too from 1:00 pm to4:30 pm. David and Dina encouraged. early to start planning your activities and Garcia have planned a very informative Have a good Christmas vacation getting information to Eleanor McKinney workshop dealing with legal matters, pub hope to see all of you at All-State. Let's for publication, New Mexico last year re licity, fund raising, organizational skills, and now to get recharged during break, ceived national recognition due to her ef motivation. ••*This clinic is highly recom remotivated during the clinics to kick o forts and it would be great to do it again. mended. Incredible second semester. 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Guest u-y 4-7, 1989 in the Fine Arts Conductors for the All-State Mixed Chorus will be Dr. Donald Bailey, Texas Tech Uni· ·old Van Winkle, Chairman of the versity, Lubbock, Texas; and, Dr. Karle Department and Greg Clemmons, Erickson, Conductor, Gustavis Adophus Director of Bands will serve as Gen College, St. Peter, Minnesota. lost and Coordinator of the NMMEA These groups wUI present their festival ate Music Festival and In-service concerts on Saturday, January 7, 1989 in :rence. Special THANKS and AP· high school music classes; new method Popejoy Hall at 10:00 am and at 1:30 pm. :JATION are extended to these two materials for the elementaty school band, The concerts are open to the public for a :men for the support and cooperation orchestra and chorus; and music reading small admission charge. lave given music education in New sessions for high school bands, choruses Music educators who register and attend o. and orchestras. at least sixteen clock hours of clinics, work : NMMEA Officers have arranged an A special speaker: Mr.